chainsaw en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈt͡ʃeɪnˌsɑ/ (cot-caught-merger)
- /ˈt͡ʃeɪnˌsɔ/ (US)
- /ˈt͡ʃeɪnˌsɔː/ (UK)
- audio American
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Compound of chain + saw in reference to the chain-cutting mechanism.
Meanings
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(qualifier:machinery) A power saw that has a power-driven and fast-revolving chain of metal teeth, usually used to cut trees.
He used a chainsaw to cut through the fallen tree on the roadway.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chain saw | alternative | lexicographic | |
| chainsaws | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
fuck me gently with a chainsaw · chainsaw consultant
Translations (77)
mk моторна пила́ (saw with a power-driven chain) · ja チェーンソー (saw with a power-driven chain) · fi moottorisaha (saw with a power-driven chain) · ro fierăstrău (saw with a power-driven chain) · fo ketusag (saw with a power-driven chain) · sv motorsåg (saw with a power-driven chain) · pt motosserra (saw with a power-driven chain) · fr scie à chaîne (saw with a power-driven chain) · km រណាយន្ត (saw with a power-driven chain) · sh motorna pila (saw with a power-driven chain) · ro ferăstrău (saw with a power-driven chain) · pl piła łańcuchowa (saw with a power-driven chain) · cmn 電鋸 /电锯 (saw with a power-driven chain) · es motoserrucho (saw with a power-driven chain) · pt eletrosserra (saw with a power-driven chain) · mn гинжит хөрөө (saw with a power-driven chain) · da motorsav (saw with a power-driven chain) · hu druzsba (saw with a power-driven chain) · tr hızar (saw with a power-driven chain) · ru цепна́я пила́ (saw with a power-driven chain) · tr zincirli testere (saw with a power-driven chain) · cmn 電鏈鋸 /电链锯 (saw with a power-driven chain) · id gergaji rantai (saw with a power-driven chain) · ca serra de cadena (saw with a power-driven chain) · nrf scie à chaîne (saw with a power-driven chain) · yue 電鋸 /电锯 (saw with a power-driven chain) · de Motorsäge (saw with a power-driven chain) · vi máy cưa xích (saw with a power-driven chain) · scn motuserra (saw with a power-driven chain) · it motosega (saw with a power-driven chain) · et mootorsaag (saw with a power-driven chain) · es motosierra (saw with a power-driven chain) · ka ჯაჭვური ხერხი (saw with a power-driven chain) · ru бензопила́ (saw with a power-driven chain) · es sierra eléctrica (saw with a power-driven chain) · el αλυσοπρίονο (saw with a power-driven chain) · is keðjusög (saw with a power-driven chain) · af kettingsaag (saw with a power-driven chain) · zu isaha (saw with a power-driven chain) · ko 사슬톱 (saw with a power-driven chain) · pt motoserrote (saw with a power-driven chain) · sl motorka (saw with a power-driven chain) · hy բենզասղոց (saw with a power-driven chain) · nl kettingzaag (saw with a power-driven chain) · eo motorsegilo (saw with a power-driven chain) · lv motorzāģis (saw with a power-driven chain) · be бензапіла́ (saw with a power-driven chain) · da kædesav (saw with a power-driven chain) · de Motorfuchsschwanz (saw with a power-driven chain) · ja 鎖鋸 (saw with a power-driven chain) · th เลื่อยยนต์ (saw with a power-driven chain) · vi cưa máy (saw with a power-driven chain) · tr motorlu testere (saw with a power-driven chain) · lb Motorsee (saw with a power-driven chain) · cmn 鏈鋸 /链锯 (saw with a power-driven chain) · cy llif gadwyn (saw with a power-driven chain) · id gergaji mesin (saw with a power-driven chain) · hu láncfűrész (saw with a power-driven chain) · sw msumeno wa mnyororo (saw with a power-driven chain) · uk бензопила́ (saw with a power-driven chain) · id gergaji listrik (saw with a power-driven chain) · nn motorsag (saw with a power-driven chain) · es sierra de cadena (saw with a power-driven chain) · ka ბენზოხერხი (saw with a power-driven chain) · nb motorsag (saw with a power-driven chain) · de Kettensäge (saw with a power-driven chain) · pl pilarka łańcuchowa (saw with a power-driven chain) · ro drujbă (saw with a power-driven chain) · ko 전기톱 (saw with a power-driven chain) · gl motoserra (saw with a power-driven chain) · cs řetězová pila (saw with a power-driven chain) · ia motoserra (saw with a power-driven chain) · fr tronçonneuse (saw with a power-driven chain) · sk reťazová píla (saw with a power-driven chain) · km រណាច្រវាក់ (saw with a power-driven chain) · es tronzadora (saw with a power-driven chain) · ko 체인톱 (saw with a power-driven chain)