sawhorse
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sawhorse
- /ˈsɔː.hɔːs/ UK
- /ˈsɔ.hɔɹs/ US
- /ˈsɑ.hɔɹs/ Canada, US, cot caught merger
- /ˈsɒ.hɔɹs/ Canada, US, cot caught merger
noun sawhorses
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A structure with a crosspiece used to support timber or other material for working.
The sit-in Monday began around 9 a.m. after a spirited march through the financial district […] Though police had set up sawhorses at all five entrances to the Stock Exchange, women sat down in the pathways left open by police and attempted to talk with stock traders and others as they stepped over,
Similar: sawbuck, saw-stool, saw-trestle
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Talk about this word "sawhorse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sawhorse. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sawhorse. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sawhorse "sawhorse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sawhorse.Cite this
@misc{sawhorse_2026,
title = {sawhorse},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sawhorse},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
