resaw

Meanings

• Verb

  To saw (cut) wood again, especially using a circular saw or a handsaw.

  - "He resawed the lumber before building the furniture."
  - "The carpenter resawed the timber to make the flooring."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with resaw
knows , proses , poses

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Variants

List of all variants of resaw that leads to same result
resaw , resawed , resawing , resawn , resaws , re-saw , re-see , re-seeing , re-seen , re-sees , resee , reseeing , reseen , resees

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to saw again'. From Old English reosian, reosan, from reos, saw.

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Trivia

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1. Resawing is an essential skill for woodworkers and carpenters.

2. Resawing can be done using a variety of saws, including circular saws, handsaws, and bandsaws.

3. Resawing is used to create specific joinery cuts, such as tenons and mortises, which are essential for assembling wooden structures.

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1. Sawmill: A factory where logs are cut into lumber using saws. Resawing is a process used in sawmills to produce thinner or wider lumber from raw logs.

2. Joinery: The art and technique of constructing wooden joints, used to connect pieces of wood in carpentry and cabinetmaking. Resawing is used to create specific joinery cuts, such as tenons and mortises.

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Culture

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In woodworking, resawing is a common technique used to re-saw lumber to a desired thickness or width. It is also used to create specific joinery cuts, such as tenons or mortises.

How to Memorize "resaw"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the process of sawing wood, and then sawing it again to get the desired thickness or width.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the action of sawing wood twice, or with the process of creating specific joinery cuts.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'resaw' as 're-saw', emphasizing the repetition of the sawing process.

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