Usually means: Pit for holding timber, sawing.
Definitions Related words Mentions History Easter eggs (New!)
We found 10 dictionaries that define the word sawpit:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. sawpit: Merriam-Webster
  2. sawpit: Vocabulary.com
  3. sawpit: Wordnik
  4. sawpit: Wiktionary
  5. sawpit: Dictionary.com
  6. sawpit: Rhymezone
  7. sawpit: FreeDictionary.org
  8. sawpit: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. sawpit: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sawpit: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See sawpits as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (sawpit)

noun:  A pit over which lumber is positioned to be sawn with a long two-handled saw (a pitsaw) by two people, one standing above the timber and the other in the pit below.

Similar:

Opposite:

Words similar to sawpit

Usage examples for sawpit

Idioms related to sawpit

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing sawpit

Words that often appear near sawpit

Rhymes of sawpit

Invented words related to sawpit

Similar:

Opposite:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux