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Definition of holesaw

holesaw

/ˈhoʊlˌsɔː/
hole · saw
Plural:holesaws
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• noun

1

A cylindrical saw blade with an open center and a toothed rim, attached to a power drill to cut circular holes in wood, metal, plastic, or drywall without having to cut up the core material.

Example

"The electrician used a two-inch holesaw to cut a neat opening in the cabinet for the power cables."

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• Nearby Words

holdover
holdup
hole
holesaw
holey
holiday
holidaymaker

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Holesaw. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/holesaw
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