Pocketknife

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small knife with blades or a blade that can fold into the handle when not in use.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A small knife whose blades or tools can fold in its handle, and thereby be safely stowed in one’s pocket.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A knife with one or more blades, which fold into the handle so as to admit of being carried in the pocket.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A knife with one or more blades which fold into the handle, suitable for carrying in the pocket; loosely, a penknife.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket
  • n. a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    knife   
    Variant
    pocketknives   
    Hyponym
    flick knife    switchblade knife    switchblade    penknife    jackknife   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    penknife   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    toothpick    snuffbox    six-shooter    Harlow    rebar   
     
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