ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Resaw

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Resaw is a verb meaning (transitive) To saw again or anew, as with, especially, recutting (remilling) lumber by remaking boards into thinner boards.

Meaning

(transitive) To saw again or anew, as with, especially, recutting (remilling) lumber by remaking boards into thinner boards.

More Meanings

  1. simple past of resee

Example Sentences

For instance, the old Sears building in Chicago was built with wood trusses; we get beams like that and resaw them to make flooring.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include remill, reblade, reresect, reremake, recomposite, resew.

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