bandsaw en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (General-American) audio
Etymology
From band + saw.
Meanings
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A powered saw whose blade is a continuous band of metal with teeth along one edge.
Their work is more cerebral than the careful placement of an engine block — or an entire car — on a bandsaw.
2007 January 7, Tim Moran, “Sliced, Diced and Polished to Perfection, Cutaway Displays Reveal All”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| band-saw | alternative | lexicographic | |
| band saw | alternative | lexicographic | |
| bandsaws | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (19)
pl piła taśmowa (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · it sega a nastro (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · fi vannesaha (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · ja バンドソー (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · ja 帯鋸 (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · el πριονοκορδέλα (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · gl serra de cinta (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · ru ле́нточная пила́ (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · bg банциг (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · cmn 帶鋸 /带锯 (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · ja コンターマシン (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · es sierra de cinta (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · nl lintzaag (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · mi kani koropewa (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · fr scie à ruban (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · pt serra de fita (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · tr şerit testere (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · sv bandsåg (a saw whose blade is a continuous band) · de Bandsäge (a saw whose blade is a continuous band)