meaning of knife
1. To prune with the knife.
2. To cut or stab with a knife.
3. An instrument consisting of a thin blade, usually of steel and having a sharp edge for cutting, fastened to a handle, but of many different forms and names for different uses; as, table knife, drawing knife, putty knife, pallet knife, pocketknife, penknife, chopping knife, etc. .
4. A sword or dagger.
5. edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
Related Words
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