tenon saw — noun A thin backsaw for tenons, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑tenon * * * ˈtenon saw 7 [tenon saw] noun a ↑saw used for making small accurate cuts … Useful english dictionary
tenon saw — /ˈtɛnən sɔ/ (say tenuhn saw) noun a saw consisting of a thin, parallel sided blade, whose upper edge is reinforced, and whose lower (cutting) edge has some 4–6 teeth per centimetre …
tenon saw — noun A fine, precision saw with a metal strip to provide stiffening along its back; used to make tenons and other joints … Wiktionary
tenon saw — A saw with a short, rectangular blade which is supported along the side opposite the cutting edge by a narrow metal grip. It is used for cutting with accuracy through small sections of wood … Glossary of Art Terms
tenon saw — noun a small saw with a strong brass or steel back for precise work … English new terms dictionary
Tenon — Ten on, n. [F., fr. tenir to hold. See {Tenable}.] (Carp. & Join.) A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame; especially, such a member… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tenon — n. & v. n. a projecting piece of wood made for insertion into a corresponding cavity (esp. a mortise) in another piece. v.tr. 1 cut as a tenon. 2 join by means of a tenon. Phrases and idioms: tenon saw a small saw with a strong brass or steel… … Useful english dictionary
Saw — For other uses, see Saw (disambiguation). Saw A crosscut hand saw about 620 mm (24 inches) long Classification Cutting Types Hand saw Back saw Bow saw Circular saw … Wikipedia
tenant saw — Tenon Ten on, n. [F., fr. tenir to hold. See {Tenable}.] (Carp. & Join.) A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame; especially, such a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tenon tooth — noun : a fine saw tooth for cutting tenons … Useful english dictionary
