Jackknifes

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jackknife.
    • Word Usage
    "One Friday afternoon, our teacher, Mrs. Thurber, let us have show and tell, and while other kids brought in jackknifes and rock collections, I brought my ukulele to class and performed “Singing the Blues” by Guy Mitchell."
    Verb Form
    jackknifed    jackknifes    jackknifing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dive    pocketknife    diving   
    Cross Reference
    jack-knife carpenter    jack-knife gull   
    Variant
    jackknives   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    leave-one-out   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    chlorodyne    one-arm    pocketknife    switchblade    boat hook   
     
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