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jigsaw Definition


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jigsaw
noun
    1. A picture, mounted on wood or cardboard and cut into interlocking irregularly shaped pieces, to be fitted together again.
      Form: jigsaw puzzle (also)
    2. A fine-bladed saw for cutting intricate patterns.
verb
    tr & intr
    jigsawed, jigsawing
    1. To cut something with a jigsaw.
Etymology: 19c: jig + saw2.



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