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HANDSAW Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word handsaw. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For HANDSAW

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adze
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an edge tool used to cut and shape wood

axe
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

verb

• chop or split with an ax

• terminate

blade
nounn
noun

• especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole

• a dashing young man

• something long and thin resembling a blade of grass

• a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

• a cut of beef from the shoulder blade

• a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)

• the part of the skate that slides on the ice

• flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

• the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge

chisel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge

verb

• engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud

• deprive somebody of something by deceit

• carve with a chisel

cutter
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who cuts or carves stone

• someone who carves the meat

• someone whose work is cutting (as e.g. cutting cloth for garments)

• a boat for communication between ship and shore

• a sailing vessel with a single mast set further back than the mast of a sloop

• a cutting implement; a tool for cutting

file
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together

• a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other

• office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order

• a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal

verb

• record in a public office or in a court of law

• smooth with a file

• proceed in line

• file a formal charge against

• place in a container for keeping records

knife
nounn
noun

• edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle

• a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point

• any long thin projection that is transient

verb

• use a knife on

rasp
verb, nounv, n
noun

• uttering in an irritated tone

• a coarse file with sharp pointed projections

verb

• scrape with a rasp

• utter in a grating voice

scissors
nounn
noun

• an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades

• a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze

• a gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast moves his legs as the blades of scissors move

shears
nounn
noun

• large scissors with strong blades

Alternatives for ADZE

Alternatives for AXE

Alternatives for BLADE

Alternatives for CHISEL

Alternatives for CUTTER

Alternatives for FILE

Alternatives for KNIFE

Alternatives for RASP

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