Definition of Bandsaw

1. Noun. An endless saw consisting of a toothed metal band that is driven around two wheels.

Exact synonyms: Band Saw
Generic synonyms: Power Saw, Saw, Sawing Machine

Definition of Bandsaw

1. Noun. A powered saw whose blade is a continuous band of metal with teeth along one edge. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To cut with a bandsaw. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bandsaw

1. a type of power saw [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bandsaw

bandoneons
bandook
bandooks
bandora
bandoras
bandore
bandores
bandrol
bandrols
bands
bands of colon
bandsaw (current term)
bandsawed
bandsawing
bandsawn
bandsaws
bandshape
bandshapes
bandshell
bandshells
bandsman
bandsmen
bandspread
bandstand
bandstands

Literary usage of Bandsaw

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mechanical World and Engineering Record (1881)
"These are the АТС toolroom bandsaw machine with saw welder incorporated; AT toolroom bandsaw machine with saw brazer incorporated; 36 in. ..."

2. Appleby's Illustrated Handbook of Machinery by C. J. Appleby (1897)
"£8 'Oo bandsaw SHARPENING AND SETTING MACHINES, take in saws of different sizes and have appliances for ... bandsaw BRAZING FURNACE for brazing large saws. ..."

3. Wood Craft: A Journal of Woodworking, with which is Incorporated "The (1914)
"Machine may be bought without bandsaw and shaper. Attachments can be added for mortising, tenoning, ..."

4. Safety and Health Requirements Manual: U. S. Army Corps of Engineersedited by Robert H. Griffin edited by Robert H. Griffin (1999)
"bandsaw wheels shall be fully encased. The outside periphery of the ... (2) Each bandsaw machine shall be provided with a tension control device to indicate ..."

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