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knife noun

  /naɪf/
  • 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 and/or stabbing and 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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bread knife
broodmes
drawing knife
haalmes
utility knife
stanleymes, hobbymes
jack-knife
knipmes, zakmes
palette knife
paletmes
chef's knife
koksmes
cheese knife
kaasmes
paring knife
schilmesje
butter knife
botermes
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