sawlog

noun

saw·​log ˈsȯ-ˌlȯg How to pronounce sawlog (audio)
-ˌläg
: a log of suitable size for sawing into lumber

Word History

First Known Use

1756, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sawlog was in 1756

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Cite this Entry

“Sawlog.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sawlog. Accessed 5 Dec. 2024.

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