JIGSAW


Meaning of JIGSAW in English

/jig"saw'/ , n. , v. , jigsawed, jigsawed or jigsawn, jigsawing , adj.

n.

1. Also, jig saw . an electric machine saw with a narrow blade mounted vertically in a frame, for cutting curves or other difficult lines or patterns.

v.t.

2. to cut or form with a jigsaw.

adj.

3. formed by or as if by a jigsaw: jigsaw ornamentation.

[ 1870-75; JIG 2 + SAW 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .