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scie — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • saw noun A hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.

Senses

scie is used for these senses in English:

  • saw A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.
  • sawfish Any ray (marine fish with a flat body and wing-like fins) of the family Pristidae, having a snout that resembles a saw.

saw — full definition

  1. noun A hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.
  2. verb To cut something using a saw, or to make a back-and-forth motion like sawing.
  3. noun An old saying or proverb.

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