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bandsaw

American  
[band-saw] / ˈbændˌsɔ /

verb (used with object)

bandsawed, bandsawed, bandsawn, bandsawing
  1. to cut with a band saw.


Etymology

Origin of bandsaw

v. use of band saw

Example Sentences

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Bob chats against the buzzing backdrop of whirring industrial tools and woodwork machines in the next room - a laser cutter, bandsaw, lathe and a 3D printer among them.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2024

Once this lip-lock has a good seal, the cookie-cutter digs in with its teeth, of which half are shaped like old-fashioned pen nibs and the other half of which resemble a bandsaw.

From Slate • Nov. 20, 2023

In small groups of nine, students will learn to use a table saw, bandsaw, jointer, planer and drill press and will make a hardwood cutting board in the process.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

Gayle Friedman’s colorful assemblages feature painted bandsaw blades stretched into loops to impart a sense of tension.

From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2022

So, the very next morning, when Jed was busy at the bandsaw, he was not greatly surprised when the door opened and Miss Barbara appeared, with Petunia in her arms.

From Shavings by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

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