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band saw

band saw
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [band saw]
    • /bænd sɔ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [band saw]
    • /bænd sɔ/

Definitions of band saw words

  • noun band saw a power-operated saw consisting of an endless toothed metal band running over and driven by two wheels 3
  • noun band saw a power saw consisting of an endless toothed steel belt that runs over pulleys 3
  • noun band saw a saw consisting of an endless toothed steel band passing over two wheels. 1
  • noun band saw woodworking machine 1
  • noun band saw Alternative spelling of bandsaw. 0

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Origin of band saw

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Band saw

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

band saw popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

band saw usage trend in Literature

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