hacksaw

The word “hacksaw” has 2 syllables: hack-saw

It's pronounced as /ˈhækˌsɔ/


What is synonym and antonym for hacksaw?

In the thesaurus, “hacksaw” has 37 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for hacksaw along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for hacksaw

  • amputate
  • anatomize
  • bruise
  • butcher
  • carve
  • chip
  • chisel
  • chop
  • cleave
  • crosscut
  • cut
  • cut off
  • dice
  • dissect
  • gash
  • hack
  • haggle
  • incise
  • lacerate
  • mangle
  • mince
  • notch
  • pierce
  • rend
  • rip
  • rive
  • saw
  • scissor
  • section
  • sever
  • shear
  • slash
  • slice
  • slit
  • split
  • stab
  • tear

Meanings of hacksaw

  • noun
    1. A saw, with a blade that is put under tension, for cutting metal.
  • verb
    1. To cut with a hacksaw.

Example Sentences

  • The carpenter reached for the hacksaw to trim the metal rod to the desired length.
  • The mechanic used a sturdy hacksaw to cut through the rusted exhaust pipe.
  • During the home improvement project, she carefully operated the hacksaw to shape the PVC pipe.
  • The metalworker selected a fine-toothed hacksaw for precision in cutting the aluminum sheet.
  • The DIY enthusiast relied on a trusty hacksaw to customize the metal brackets for the shelves.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms or another words to hacksaw, such as: amputate, anatomize, bruise, butcher, carve, chip, chisel.

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