Meaning Of The Word Jigsaw

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Jigsaw Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Jigsaw?

jigsaw
You can describe a complicated situation as a jigsaw.
countable noun: A jigsaw or jigsaw puzzle is a picture on cardboard or wood that has been cut up into odd shapes. You have to make the picture again by putting the pieces together correctly.

jigsaw in American English
an electric saw with a narrow blade set in a frame, that moves with an up-and-down motion for cutting curves or ornamental patterns
adjective: formed by or as if by a jigsaw
noun: an electric machine saw with a narrow blade mounted vertically in a frame, for cutting curves or other difficult lines or patterns
transitive verb: to cut or form with a jigsaw

jigsaw in British English
noun: a mechanical saw with a fine steel blade for cutting intricate curves in sheets of material

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