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knives
noun(knife)
a cutting instrument consisting of a sharp blade fastened to a handle
knives
noun(knife)
a weapon or tool resembling a knife
knives
noun(knife)
a sharp cutting blade or tool in a machine
knives
idiom(knife)
—used to say that people are ready to blame or punish someone for something often in a way that is unfair
knives
noun(knife)
a stout single-edged hunting knife with part of the back edge curved concavely to a point and sharpened
knives
noun(knife)
sheath knife
knives
noun(knife)
a table knife
knives
noun(knife)
a knife used for preparing food; especially : a large, general-purpose kitchen knife usually 8 to 10 inches long that has a blade curving upward along its length and ending in a narrow point
knives
noun(knife)
pocketknife; especially : a large one-bladed folding knife having a catch to hold the blade open
knives
noun(knife)
switchblade
knives
trademark(knife)
—used for a medical device that emits a highly focused beam of gamma radiation
knives
noun(knife)
a knife with usually a flexible steel blade and no cutting edge used to mix colors or to apply colors (as to a painting)
knives
noun(knife)
a knife for slitting envelopes or uncut pages
knives
noun(knife)
the knife of a paper cutter

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