Meanings
nounsinging saw (plural singing saws)
plural singing saws
- Synonym of musical saw.
Synonyms: musical saw
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of musical saw.
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Origin
From singing + saw, describing its song-like timbre.
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APA
singing saw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/singing%20saw
MLA
“singing saw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/singing%20saw. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “singing saw,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/singing%20saw.
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