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Meanings of
crosscut
in English
Portuguese
atalho
Catalan
drecera
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A route shorter than the usual one.
cutoff
shortcut
Portuguese
atalho
Cut using a diagonal line.
cut across
Synonyms
Examples for "
cut across
"
cut across
Examples for "
cut across
"
1
Brutalism today has developed a unique ability to
cut
across
class divides.
2
How likely is that van to
cut
across
me to turn left?
3
Sip your pint long enough and dolphins will
cut
across
your view.
4
The girls and Miss Norton took a short
cut
across
the moor.
5
His days seemed beaten into the path that
cut
across
the campus.
Usage of
crosscut
in English
1
I heard what sounded like a high-pitched
crosscut
saw belaboring a twig.
2
Hence we had brought a
crosscut
saw- alongone with two handles.
3
As a matter of fact, the
crosscut
-
saw
cuts somewhat on the back stroke.
4
An early 17th-century two-man
crosscut
saw has been recovered almost intact.
5
That experience determined me to stick to
crosscut
sawing every day.
6
An Australian won the log-chopping competition; and the Canadians won with the
crosscut
saw.
7
The group paused before the
crosscut
and readied their weapons.
8
I remember clearing an old mule trial with his grandfather's
crosscut
saw one evening.
9
With a
crosscut
saw, we can make better looking logs and with less work.
10
An assistant entered with a long, two-handled
crosscut
saw, which glistened in the stage light.
11
To be more technical, it is a
crosscut
from the front of the short loin.
12
Reuilly was distant twelve leagues from Campvallon, which could be made shorter by a
crosscut
.
13
They dropped their
crosscut
saw, and stood staring.
14
Two, swaying backwards and forward with rhythmic precision, dragged a big
crosscut
-
saw
through a massive trunk.
15
You've been talking about this
crosscut
saw game.
16
In filing a
crosscut
-saw
,
the file is held pointing upward and toward the point of the saw.
Other examples for "crosscut"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
crosscut
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
bring a crosscut
big crosscut
crosscut at
get the crosscut
handle crosscut
More collocations
Translations for
crosscut
Portuguese
atalho
tecla de atalho
Catalan
drecera
Crosscut
through the time