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Synonyms for crosscut


Grammar : Verb
Spell : kraws-kuht, kros-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkrɔsˌkʌt, ˈkrɒs-



Définition of crosscut

  • verb cut across
Example sentences :
  • The bow oarsman pushed off the boat, and she was headed up the Crosscut.
  • Extract from : « Watch and Wait » by Oliver Optic
  • Axes, crosscut saws, mauls, and wedges were the means of manufacture.
  • Extract from : « American Forest Trees » by Henry H. Gibson
  • No, we thought of doing a bit of crosscut sawing for a change.
  • Extract from : « The Tower of Oblivion » by Oliver Onions
  • The wheelbarrows and the grindstone and the two crosscut saws were another matter.
  • Extract from : « Naudsonce » by H. Beam Piper
  • Hence we had brought a crosscut saw—a long one with two handles.
  • Extract from : « Tales of lonely trails » by Zane Grey
  • It did not surprise me that next day I had to forget my crosscut saw exercise.
  • Extract from : « Tales of lonely trails » by Zane Grey
  • That experience determined me to stick to crosscut sawing every day.
  • Extract from : « Tales of lonely trails » by Zane Grey
  • Mr. Goodsil and Mr. Vanater went back after more of the supplies, which included another good axe and a crosscut saw.
  • Extract from : « Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper » by Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock
  • From east and west the "drifts" run into this crosscut, like little creeks into a larger stream.
  • Extract from : « Alaska » by Ella Higginson
  • The stem should next be undercut with the saws (rip and crosscut) so as to make place for the rudder.
  • Extract from : « Manual Training Toys for the Boy's Workshop » by Harris W. Moore

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