sawn

[US]/sɔːn/
[UK]/sɔn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. cut with a saw (past participle of saw)

Phrases & Collocations

sawn wood

sawn logs

sawn timber

Example Sentences

That dead branch ought to be sawn off.

The robbers used a sawn-off shotgun in the raid.

the top of each post is sawn off at railing height.

One quality of this kind of timber is that it can be sawn easily.

staff were hoodwinked into thinking the cucumber was a sawn-off shotgun.

the seats are sawn from well-seasoned elm planks.

He has already sawn the branches up; now we have plenty of firewood.

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