WHIPSAW
(noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Whipsaw.
Whipsaw - as a noun
A saw with handles at both ends; intended for use by two people
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lumberman's sawtwo-handed sawtwo-man sawHypernyms (Closely Related)
sawHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Whipsaw - as a verb
Victimize, especially in gambling or negotiations
Saw with a whipsaw
Whipsaw - as an adjective
Having the characteristic of arguing two sides at once
Example Sentences
"He used a whipsaw to cut the logs into boards."
"The carpenter applied force to the whipsaw to make the cut."
"A whipsaw is a long, narrow two-handed saw used for cutting wood."
"He injured himself while using a whipsaw."
"The whipsaw cut smoothly through the timber."
Word Game Points
Is WHIPSAW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, whipsaw is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WHIPSAW has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is WHIPSAW a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, whipsaw is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWHIPSAW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is WHIPSAW a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, whipsaw is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWHIPSAW has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
