jigsaw Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a portable power saw with a reciprocating blade; can be used with a variety of blades depending on the application and kind of cut; generally have a plate that rides on the surface that is being cut
    saber saw; reciprocating saw.
  2. noun fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines
    scroll saw; fretsaw.

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