hacksawed
/ˈhækˌsɔd/
VERB
1. Cutting something with a hacksaw
To have cut through a material, especially metal, using a hacksaw with repeated back-and-forth strokes.
1.1. Cutting metal or solid materials
Using a hacksaw to cut metal pipes, rods, bars, sheets, or other solid materials into smaller pieces.
Synonyms
- sawed
- cut
- crosscut
- sectioned
- severed
- sliced
- chopped
Examples
- He hacksawed through the metal pipe to create a custom frame.
- The craftsman hacksawed the steel rod to fit the project specifications.
- The old fence was dismantled and hacksawed into smaller pieces for disposal.
- She hacksawed the aluminum sheet to create a sculpture.
Related Words
- cleaved
- split
- sheared
- chiseled
- notched