sawzall
/ˈsɔzˌɔl/noun
sawzall is spelled S-A-W-Z-A-L-L: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, sawzall means “A kind of reciprocating saw, a tool similiar to a thick, long-bladed electric jigsaw used to saw through most things, favored for demolition” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of sawzall is sawzalls.
How many letters and syllables are in sawzall?
| Letters | 7: S-A-W-Z-A-L-L |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 38 million words; the 189,524th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is sawzall?
Sawzall appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce sawzall?
- UK /ˈsɔːzˌɔːl/
- US /ˈsɔzˌɔl/
- /ˈsɑzˌɑl/
Sawzall has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of sawzall
- sawzalls plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does sawzall mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A kind of reciprocating saw, a tool similiar to a thick, long-bladed electric jigsaw used to saw through most things, favored for demolition.
noun
- 1
A sawzall, a reciprocating saw of the Sawzall brand from Milwaukee Tool.
- 2
Alternative form of sawzall; A kind of reciprocating saw
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does sawzall come from?
A genericization of the trademark Sawzall.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).