Definition of "saw"
Kid-friendly meaning of saw, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "saw" mean?
saw (noun) — a tool with sharp teeth used to cut wood.
Example sentences using "saw"
Grade K–2
He uses a saw.
Grade 3–5
The carpenter used a small saw to cut the board to the right length for the shelf.
Grade 6–8
Hand saws come in different tooth patterns for different jobs: a rip saw cuts along the wood grain efficiently, while a crosscut saw works perpendicular to it without splintering.
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