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noun

(1) A power tool for cutting wood

(2) Hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting

(3) A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

verb

(4) Cut with a saw

"Saw wood for the fireplace"

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SAW

sallalahu aleyhi wasallam - Peace be upon him

Usage notes

It is commonplace in Islamic culture to follow mention of the Prophet Muhammad's name with (SAW) or (PBUH). These are also common honorifics for the dead in Judaism.