Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Definition: Circular Saw |
Circular SawNoun1. A power saw that has a steel disk with cutting teeth on the periphery; rotates on a spindle. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Circular SawSynonym: buzz saw (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Disjunction | Dissection anatomy; decomposition; cutting instrument; (sharpness); buzzsaw, circular saw, rip saw. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Consumer Goods |
|
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Member of House of David using circular saw, Benton Harbor, Michigan. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Sawing shingles by means of circular saw, Jefferson, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Adjusting circular saw, Southern Paper Mill construction carpenter shop, Lufkin, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Number of planks obtained from log using circular saw. Otsego County, New York. Exhibit at Cooperstown, New York. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Sighting a circular saw blade at country sawmill near Omaha, Illinois. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| 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. |
| Language | Translations for "circular saw"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | sharrë disk. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | cirkulárka. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | Doyen's sav (Doyen circular saw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | schedelzaag van Doyen (Doyen circular saw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | sirkkelisaha. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | canotier. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | kreissäge (boater). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πριόνι για τρυπανισμό του Doyen (Doyen circular saw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | körfűrész (buzz saw, disk saw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | sega circolare. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 丸鋸 (buzz saw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | まるの" (buzz saw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | saaue runt, saaue kiarkylagh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ircularcay awsay serra circular (ripper). (various references) круговая пила, круглая/циркульная пила. (various references) cirkular. (various references) sierra circular (buzz saw). (various references) cirkelsåg. (various references) yuvarlak testere, ayna testere. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-i-l-r-r-s-u-w" | |
-2 letters: circulars. | |
-3 letters: accruals, acicular, aciculas, caraculs, circular, railcars, saccular. | |
-4 letters: accrual, accusal, acicula, alcaics, calcars, caracul, cicalas, crucial, curaras, curaris, railcar, ricracs, sacculi, scurril, uracils. | |
-5 letters: acarus, alcaic, aswirl, calcar, casual, caulis, causal, cicala, circus, cirrus, craals, crawls, crural, curara, curari, curial, lascar, lauras, racial, rascal, ricrac, sacral, scalar, scrawl, uracil, uraris, urials, walrus. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.