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Webster 1913 Edition

Handsaw

Hand′sawˊ

(hănd′sa̤ˊ)

Noun.

A saw used with one hand.

Webster 1828 Edition

Handsaw

HAND'SAW

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Noun.

A saw to be used with the hand.

Definition 2025

handsaw

handsaw

See also: hand saw

English

Different sizes of handsaws

Alternative forms

hand saw

Noun

handsaw ‎(plural handsaws)

A saw small enough to be used by one hand.

Translations

saw small enough to be used by one hand

Afrikaans: handsaag
Albanian: sharrë dore
Belarusian: нажоўка f ‎(nažóŭka)
Catalan: xerrac (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 手鋸 (zh), 手锯 (zh) ‎(shǒujù)
Czech: viděl (cs) f, ruční pila f
Dutch: handzaag (nl) f
Estonian: käsisaag
Finnish: käsisaha
French: égoïne (fr) f, scie à main f, scie égoïne (fr) f
Georgian:
German: Fuchsschwanz (de) m, Handsäge (de) f
Hindi: देखा ‎(dekhā)
Hungarian: fűrész (hu)
Indonesian: gergaji (id)

Italian: sega (it) f
Japanese: 手びきのこ ‎(てびきのこ, tebikinoko), 手のこぎり ‎(てのこぎり, te nokogiri)
Malay: gergaji
Persian: دستره (fa) ‎(dastare), دست اره ‎(dast-arre)
Polish: piła (pl) f
Portuguese: serrote (pt) m
Russian: ножо́вка (ru) f ‎(nožóvka), ручна́я пила́ f ‎(ručnája pilá)
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: тестера f

Roman: testera (sh) f
Spanish: serrucho (es) m
Tagalog: nakakita, nakita
Thai: ปื้น ‎(bpeuun)
Turkish: testere (tr), destere (tr)
Ukrainian: ножівка (uk) f ‎(nožívka)
Uzbek: qoʻllarra
Vietnamese: cưa tay