jigsaw

¹jig·saw

noun \ˈjig-ˌsȯ\

Definition of JIGSAW

1

: scroll saw 2

2

: a light portable electric saw with a vertically reciprocating blade that is used especially for cutting curves

3

: jigsaw puzzle

First Known Use of JIGSAW

1873

Rhymes with JIGSAW

backsaw, band saw, bear claw, bedstraw, blue law, bucksaw, buzz saw, bylaw, case law, catclaw, cat's-paw, chain saw, Choctaw, coleslaw, Corn Law, crenshaw, cumshaw, cushaw, Danelaw, declaw, Esau, forepaw, fretsaw, glass jaw, grandma, grandpa, guffaw, hacksaw, handsaw, hawkshaw, hee-haw, hurrah, in-law, jackdaw, jackstraw, kickshaw, last straw, leash law, lockjaw, lynch law, macaw, Moose Jaw, Nassau, old-squaw, outdraw, outlaw, pasha, pawpaw, pit saw, pooh-bah, poor law, rickshaw, ringtaw, ripsaw, scofflaw, scrimshaw, scroll saw, seesaw, shield law, southpaw, Skiddaw, tack claw, trishaw, tussah, undraw, Utah, Warsaw, whipsaw, wiredraw, withdraw

²jigsaw

transitive verb

Definition of JIGSAW

1

: to cut or form by or as if by a jigsaw

2

: to arrange or place in an intricate or interlocking way

First Known Use of JIGSAW

1873

³jigsaw

adjective

Definition of JIGSAW

: suggesting a jigsaw puzzle or its separate pieces

First Known Use of JIGSAW

1884