Synonyms for

Hacksaw

Verb / ˈhæˌksɔ: / Another word for hacksaw — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A saw with a blade that is rigid and has fine teeth, used for cutting hard materials such as metal or bone.

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Example sentences

  1. My dad used a hacksaw to cut through the metal pipe.
  2. The carpenter picked up his hacksaw to trim the wood piece.
  3. I found a hacksaw in the toolbox and used it to cut through the plastic.
  4. The bone cutter used a hacksaw to cut the bones into small pieces.
  5. The thief used a hacksaw to cut through the metal bars and escape from the prison.

Quotes

  • "I've always felt that if you back down from a fear, the ghost of that fear never goes away. It diminishes people. So I've always said yes to the thing I'm most scared about. The fear of letting myself down - of saying no to something that I was afraid of and then sitting in my room later going, 'I wish I had', that's what scares me."
  • Bear Grylls
  • "If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet."

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