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jigsaw
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jig·saw  (jg)
n.
A usually power-driven saw with a narrow vertical blade, used to cut sharp curves.
tr.v. jig·sawed, jig·saw·ing, jig·saws
1. To cut or form with a jigsaw.
2. To arrange intricately; interlock.

jigsaw [ˈdʒɪgˌsɔː]
n
1. (Engineering / Tools) a mechanical saw with a fine steel blade for cutting intricate curves in sheets of material
2. (Group Games / Games, other than specified) See jigsaw puzzle
[from jig (to jerk up and down rapidly) + saw1]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.jigsaw - a portable power saw with a reciprocating bladejigsaw - a portable power saw with a reciprocating blade; can be used with a variety of blades depending on the application and kind of cut; generally have a plate that rides on the surface that is being cut
power saw, sawing machine, saw - a power tool for cutting wood
2.jigsaw - fine-toothed power saw with a narrow bladejigsaw - fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines
power saw, sawing machine, saw - a power tool for cutting wood
Translations
jigsaw [ˈdʒɪgsɔː] N
1. (also jigsaw puzzle) → rompecabezas m inv, puzzle m
2. (= tool) → sierra f de vaivén

jigsaw [ˈdʒɪgsɔː] n
(also jigsaw puzzle) → puzzle m
the missing pieces of the jigsaw (fig) (= missing information) → les pièces manquantes du puzzle
to fit together the pieces of the jigsaw (fig)assembler les pièces du puzzle
(= tool) → scie f sauteuse

jigsaw
n
(Tech) → Tischlerbandsäge f
(also jigsaw puzzle)Puzzle(spiel) nt

jigsaw [ˈdʒɪgˌsɔː] n
a. (also jigsaw puzzle) → puzzle m inv
b. (tool) → sega da traforo

jigsaw منشار المنحنيات skládačka puslespil Puzzle παζλ rompecabezas palapeli puzzle slagaljka puzzle ジグソーパズル 조각 맞추기 퍼즐 puzzel puslespill układanka quebra-cabeça, quebra-cabeças ножовка pussel ตัวต่อสำหรับสร้างเป็นภาพ yapboz trò chơi xếp hình 拼图玩具


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After taping her kraft-paper sketches to plywood, Kelley jigsawed both views from the wood and screwed them together, adding a wire-mesh tail.
Hinoki is no simple copy of the pilfered original: Every piece of the disassembled log was re-created in fiberglass; the pieces were then fitted together into one jigsawed "log," which was sliced into five sections that were shipped to a team of traditional wood-carvers in Osaka, Japan, who made replicas of each.
He gently strokes the hand of tiny Izzy Flintoft - a little world beater at four months when surgeons broke her skull into pieces to give her brain space to grow and then jigsawed them back together.
 
 
 
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