jigsaw

Speech parts

1. jigsaw - Noun

2. jigsaw - Verb

Meaning

fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines

a portable power saw with a reciprocating blade; can be used with a variety of blades depending on the application and kind of cut; generally have a plate that rides on the surface that is being cut

Synonyms

Antonyms

Hypernyms

Phrases with the word

Examples

Adults who might not have done a jigsaw in years might pick anything from a 250-piece puzzle upwards – although repeat patterns of hundreds and thousands of baked beans should be left to the practised puzzler. Source: Internet

By 1940 the amount of merchandise available increased dramatically, with jigsaw puzzles, paper dolls, bubble gum and trading cards available, as well as wooden or metal figures. Source: Internet

Gwyneth Paltrow bought her teenage son a 450-piece jigsaw featuring illustrations of women's breasts "just for fun". Source: Internet

Agnes, taken for granted as a suburban mother, discovers a passion for solving jigsaw puzzles which unexpectedly draws her into a new world - where her life unfolds in ways she could never have imagined. Source: Internet

Additionally, a jigsaw puzzle by its nature is not suitable for a collectable. Source: Internet

After the glue has dried, take a jigsaw and trim off any excess where the pieces overhang the plywood. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms