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sawn-off

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1. sawn-off - Noun

2. sawn-off - Adjective

3. sawn-off - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

cut short

well below average height

Source: WordNet

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sawn off

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a sawed-off shotgun Source: Internet

a sawed-off broomstick Source: Internet

the shortened rope was easier to use Source: Internet

A sawed-off shotgun (or "sawn-off") refers to a shotgun whose barrel has been shortened, leaving it more maneuverable, easier to use at short range and more readily concealed. Source: Internet

Coach guns are similar to sawn-off shotguns, except they are manufactured with a 46 cm (18") barrel and are legal for civilian ownership in some jurisdictions. Source: Internet

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