Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

skil-saw

Noun
/ˈskɪl sɔː/
Definition
A portable power saw with a toothed blade used for cutting wood and other materials, typically driven by an electric motor.
Examples
  • The carpenter used a skil-saw to cut the plywood accurately.
  • For home improvement projects, a skil-saw is an essential tool.
  • He demonstrated how to safely operate a skil-saw before starting the job.
Meaning
Skil-saw refers to a brand of power saws that are widely used in the field of woodworking and construction. It is particularly known for its circular blade that enables efficient and precise cutting.
Synonyms
  • circular saw
  • power saw
  • electric saw