jigsaw: Meaning and Definition of

jig•saw

Pronunciation: ( jig'sô"), [key]
— n., v., adj. -sawed, -sawed -sawn, -saw•ing,
—n.
  1. an electric machine saw with a narrow blade mounted vertically in a frame, for cutting curves or other difficult lines or patterns.
—v.t.
  1. to cut or form with a jigsaw.
—adj.
  1. formed by or as if by a jigsaw: jigsaw ornamentation.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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