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How to pronounce sawhorse in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms buck, horse, sawbuck
Type of frame, framework
Has types trestle

Examples of sawhorse

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Sawhorse Media produces the Shorty Awards, an awards ceremony for Twitter users.
From the businessweek.com
Carpenters, using an old cash register as a sawhorse, cut lumber to fashion housing cubicles.
From the time.com
A sawhorse works to get cucumbers and cantaloupes off the ground.
From the ocregister.com
On a table, sit a frying pan, a toaster oven, a blender and a wooden sawhorse and an electric saw.
From the cnn.com
The sawhorse legs are pre-drilled, Vadakan said, so they simply need to be screwed to the door.
From the latimes.com
One of their music leaders set her keyboard atop a sawhorse.
From the thestate.com
If you're installing the grilles on the furnace door, remove the hinge pins and put the door on a sawhorse.
From the stltoday.com
Good design can be as simple as switching from sawhorse work tables to color-coordinated modular workstations.
From the businessweek.com
The desk is made up of sawhorse legs, which you can buy and custom-make a top in the material and size of your choice.
From the online.wsj.com
More examples
  • A framework for holding wood that is being sawed
  • A sawhorse is a beam with four legs used to support a board or plank for sawing. A pair of sawhorses can support a plank, forming a scaffold. In certain circles, it is also known as a mule.
  • The Saw-Horse, sometimes spelled Sawhorse, is a character from L Frank Baum's Oz books series. He first appears in The Marvelous Land of Oz.
  • A device used to temporarily raise and support pieces of material (for example, timber), especially during cutting with a saw or similar device
  • A four-legged bench, usually used in pairs, made primarily to hold wood while being sawed.
  • Rack with two slanting legs at each end, used to support wood being sawed.