Definition of hacksaw Hacksaw

/hæˈksɔˌ/ - [hakso] - hack•saw

We found 6 definitions of hacksaw from 5 different sources.

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What does hacksaw mean?

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Noun

Plural: hacksaws

hacksaw - saw used with one hand for cutting metal
  hack saw, metal saw
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  • hacksaw
    A saw, with a blade that is put under tension, for cutting metal.

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  • A hacksaw is a tool for sawing.

    It holds the hacksaw blade at both ends and has a single handle.

    A hacksaw is useful for cutting out openings.

    It is also useful for cutting jigsaw puzzles.

    A hacksaw has small teeth and can cut metal.

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