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power saw

1

noun

  1. a saw driven by a motor.


power-saw

2

[ pou-er-saw ]

verb (used with object)

, pow·er-sawed, pow·er-sawed or pow·er-sawn, pow·er-saw·ing.
  1. to cut with a power saw.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of power saw1

First recorded in 1955–60

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Example Sentences

Then Power saw that he had been using a bundle of newspapers as a cushion.

A power-saw was set in the end of the shed, a grinding mill in the granary, and a fodder-cutter in the forage barn.

And he remembered feeding the trunk of that very tree into the power saw for lumber.

Lea was standing by the body when he came back, holding up the small power saw with a rotary blade.

Rulers greedy of power saw in their mind's eye an increase of their possessions.

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