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crosscut saw

 

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Noun crosscut saw has 1 sense
  1. crosscut saw - handsaw that cuts at right angles to the grain (or major axis)
    --1 is a kind of
    handsaw, carpenter's saw

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Crosscut Saw

Noun

A crosscut saw is a type of handsaw designed to cut wood across the grain.

Example sentence: I used a crosscut saw to cut down the tree in my backyard.

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Verb

In woodworking, to crosscut means to cut a piece of wood across the grain using a saw.

Example sentence: He skillfully crosscut the board to make perfectly even pieces for the furniture.

Adjective

The term crosscut can also be used as an adjective to describe a type of timber that has been cut across the grain.

Example sentence: The carpenter used crosscut timber to provide a unique texture to the walls.

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