saw (Meaning)

Wordnet

saw (n)

a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting

a power tool for cutting wood

Wordnet

saw (v)

cut with a saw

Webster

saw ()

imp. of See.

Webster

saw (v. t.)

Something said; speech; discourse.

A saying; a proverb; a maxim.

Dictate; command; decree.

To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; as, to saw timber or marble.

To form by cutting with a saw; as, to saw boards or planks, that is, to saw logs or timber into boards or planks; to saw shingles; to saw out a panel.

Also used figuratively; as, to saw the air.

Webster

saw (n.)

An instrument for cutting or dividing substances, as wood, iron, etc., consisting of a thin blade, or plate, of steel, with a series of sharp teeth on the edge, which remove successive portions of the material by cutting and tearing.

Webster

saw (v. i.)

To use a saw; to practice sawing; as, a man saws well.

To cut, as a saw; as, the saw or mill saws fast.

To be cut with a saw; as, the timber saws smoothly.

Webster

saw (imp.)

of See

saw Sentence Examples

  1. I saw a magnificent sunset over the horizon.
  2. The child saw a colorful butterfly fluttering by.
  3. When I looked up, I saw a flock of geese flying overhead.
  4. The students saw the teacher enter the classroom.
  5. He saw the accident happen right in front of his eyes.
  6. The driver saw a deer running across the road.
  7. The hiker saw a rare bird of prey soaring above the forest.
  8. The mother saw her baby sleeping peacefully.
  9. I saw the movie "Parasite" last night and was deeply affected by it.
  10. The artist saw the beauty in the ordinary and captured it in her paintings.

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a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people, hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting,

saying, proverb, word, maxim,motto, adage, cliche, felicity, truism, expression

neglected, disregarded, missed,ignored, neglected, ignored, disregarded, missed, passed over, overlooked

I saw a magnificent sunset over the horizon.

The child saw a colorful butterfly fluttering by.

When I looked up, I saw a flock of geese flying overhead.

The students saw the teacher enter the classroom.