Definition of sawhorse Sawhorse

saw•horse

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What does sawhorse mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: sawhorses

sawhorse - a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
  horse, sawbuck, buck
  framework a structure supporting or containing something
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  • sawhorse (Noun)
    A device used to temporarily raise and support pieces of material for example, timber, especially during cutting with a saw or similar device.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • sawhorse (n.)
    A kind of rack, shaped like a double St. Andrew's cross, on which sticks of wood are laid for sawing by hand; -- called also buck, and sawbuck.

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