Sawn-off Definition & Meaning
sawn-off
- adjective
- well below average height
- cut short; "a sawed-off shotgun"; "a sawed-off broomstick"; "the shortened rope was easier to use"
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- What does sawn-off mean?
- well below average height cut short; "a sawed-off shotgun"; "a sawed-off broomstick"; "the shortened rope was easier to use"
- What part of speech is sawn-off?
- Sawn-off is an adjective.
- How many definitions does sawn-off have?
- Sawn-off has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).
