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GANG SAW

Definition: GANG SAW

GANG SAW

1. A saw fitted to be one of a combination or gang of saws hung together in a frame or sash, and set at fixed distances apart.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



Specialty Definitions: GANG SAW

DomainDefinitions

Food & Agriculture

A machine that carries a number of web saws in a sash reciprocating in the vertical or the horizontal plane. Source: European Union. (references)

Industry

A power saw whose movable frame, in which is mounted a number of saw blades, operates with an orbital reciprocating motion; used for sawing of logs into planks and boards. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: GANG SAW

English words defined with "GANG SAW": Saw frame. (references)
Specialty definitions using "GANG SAW": frame sawmillgang car, gang filler, gang mill, gang sawmillLOG-CUT-OFF SAWYER, AUTOMATICsawsetter, straight-cut gang frame, Swedish gang milltransfer carwire sawyer. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: GANG SAW

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

gang saw

11

gang saw blade

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: GANG SAW

Language Translations for "GANG SAW"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

гатер. (various references)

   

Danish

  

ramsav (frame saw, gate saw, span saw), rammesav (frame saw, gate saw, sash gang-saw, sash saw, span saw). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

spanzaag (bow saw, frame saw, gate saw, sash gang-saw, sash saw), spaanzaag (frame saw, gate saw, span saw), raamzaag (frame saw, gate saw, span saw). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kehyssaha (frame saw, gate saw, sash gang-saw, sash saw, span saw), kehäsaha (frame saw, gate saw, sash gang-saw, sash saw, span saw). (various references)

   

French

  

scie alternative châssis (gate saw, sash gang-saw), scie alternative (gate saw), scie plusieurs lames, châssis (gate saw, sash gang-saw). (various references)

   

German

  

Gestellsäge (frame saw, gate saw, span saw), Gattersäge (frame saw, framesaw, gangsaw, gate saw, span saw), Gatter (fence, fencing, frame saw, gate, gate saw, grating, grid, hurdle, paling fence, picket fence, span saw, wattle, wicket), Vollgattersägemaschine (frame saw, gate saw, sash gang-saw, sash saw), Spannsäge (frame saw, gate saw, span saw), Rahmensäge (frame saw, gate saw, span saw). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κουραστάρι (frame saw, gate saw, span saw), πλαισιωμένο χειροπρίονο (frame saw, gate saw, span saw), παλινδρομικός καταρράκτης πρίσεως (frame saw, gate saw, sash gang-saw, sash saw), παλινδρομικό πριόνι (alternating saw, frame saw, gate saw, span saw). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

keretes fûrészgép. (various references)

   

Italian

  

sega alternativa multilame (frame saw, gate saw, sash gang-saw, sash saw), sega alternativa (frame saw, gate saw, span saw), sega a telaio (frame saw, gate saw, sash gang-saw, sash saw, span saw). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anggay awsay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

serra alternativa (frame saw, gate saw, sash gang-saw, sash saw, span saw). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

лесопильная рама (gang-saw, log frame, log-frame, saw frame, saw-frame). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

testera sa više paralelnih listova. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sierra de hojas múltiples, sierra de bastidor cuadrado (frame saw, gate saw, span saw), sierra bracera (frame saw, gate saw, span saw), bastidor (bar, bed, bent, body, cantilever, case, chassis, flat, forepole, forepoling, form, frame, frame saw, framework, gate saw, poling board, portal, rack, relay box, relay frame, relay rack, sash gang-saw, sash saw, scope, set, spile, spiling, spill, spilling, take, trestle, wings, wire mould). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ramsåg (frame saw, gate saw, sash gang-saw, sash saw, span saw). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

hızar testeresi, hızar (frame saw, pit saw, sawbench, whipsaw), bıçkı (saw, sawing). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: GANG SAW

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-g-g-n-s-w"

-2 letters: angas, gangs, gnaws, sanga, swang.

-3 letters: agas, anas, anga, ansa, awns, gaga, gags, gang, gnaw, nags, saga, sang, sawn, snag, snaw, swag, swan, wags, wans.

-4 letters: aas, aga, ana, awa, awn, gag, gan, gas, nag, naw, sag, saw, wag, wan, was.

-5 letters: aa, ag, an, as, aw, na.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-g-g-n-s-w"
 

+1 letter: gangways.

 

+2 letters: asswaging, wagonages.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: GANG SAW


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 41 4E 47      53 41 57

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01000001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01010011 01000001 01010111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#65 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#83 &#65 &#87

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0041 004E 0047      0053 0041 0057

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

413548412533557

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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