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knife noun

  /naɪf/ , /nɑɪf/
  • A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge, attached to a handle. The blade may be pointed for piercing.
  • A weapon designed with the aforementioned specifications intended for slashing or stabbing but too short to be called a sword; a dagger.
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  • Any blade-like part in a tool or a machine designed for cutting, such as that of a chipper.
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drawing knife
haalmes
bread knife
broodmes
utility knife
stanleymes, hobbymes
palette knife
paletmes
jack-knife
knipmes, zakmes
chef's knife
koksmes
paring knife
schilmesje
cheese knife
kaasmes
butchers' knife
slagersmes
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