frame saw

noun

An old design of saw that used a relatively narrow blade, kept stiff by tension through the frame.

Meanings

nounframe saw (plural frame saws)

plural frame saws

  1. An old design of saw that used a relatively narrow blade, kept stiff by tension through the frame.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Translations

Finnish raamisaha
  • raamisahadesign of saw
Swedish ramsåg
  • ramsågdesign of saw
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APA

frame saw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frame%20saw

MLA

“frame saw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frame%20saw. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frame saw,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frame%20saw.

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