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🔪knife

noun
/naɪf/
knickknack Knight

Meaning

a tool or weapon with a blade and a handle, used for cutting
a cutting instrument with a sharp blade
a cutting tool with a sharp blade

Example Sentences

He used a sharp knife to cut the vegetables.

She used a sharp knife to cut the vegetables for dinner.

She used a sharp knife to cut the vegetables.

Example Expressions

at knife's edge

Synonyms

blade, cutter, dagger, utensil, scalpel, cleaver
Entry 1
blade, cutter, dagger, utensil, scalpel
Entry 2
blade, cutter, dagger, cleaver
Entry 3
blade, cutter, dagger

Antonyms

spoon, fork, blunt tool
Entry 1
spoon, fork
Entry 2
spoon, fork, blunt tool
Entry 3
spoon, fork

Collocations

sharp knife, kitchen knife, knife blade, knife attack, butter knife, carving knife
Entry 1
sharp knife, kitchen knife, knife blade, knife attack
Entry 2
sharp knife, kitchen knife, butter knife
Entry 3
sharp knife, kitchen knife, butter knife, carving knife

More Example Sentences

Cut it with a knife.

He ran after me with a knife.

This knife is used for cutting vegetables.

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