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CHAINSAW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chainsaw mean?
• CHAINSAW (noun)
The noun CHAINSAW has 1 sense:
1. portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain
Familiarity information: CHAINSAW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
chain saw; chainsaw
Hypernyms ("chainsaw" is a kind of...):
power saw; saw; sawing machine (a power tool for cutting wood)
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