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muley saw

mul·ey saw
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [myoo-lee, moo l-ee saw]
    • /ˈmyu li, ˈmʊl i sɔ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [myoo-lee, moo l-ee saw]
    • /ˈmyu li, ˈmʊl i sɔ/

Definition of muley saw words

  • noun muley saw a saw having a long, stiff blade that is not stretched in a gate, but whose motion is directed by clamps at each end mounted on guide rails. 1

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Origin of muley saw

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Muley saw

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

muley saw popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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.

muley saw usage trend in Literature

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