Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coping saw

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.69 in modern English

Syllables: cop-ing -saw
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thin-bladed saw for cutting wood into curved shapes.

Example Sentences

"The coping saw, with its small U-shaped metal frame and 6-inch-long 14-point blade, is in a good many respects a bow saw in miniature."

Inflected Forms

coping saws (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

fretsaw jigsaw sabre saw

Questions

What does coping saw mean?: A thin-bladed saw for cutting wood into curved shapes.

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