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Definition knife in British English

knife noun

[countable] noun
/naɪf/
1

an object with a sharp blade for cutting food

Example

You need a sharp knife for the steak.

Example

knives and forks

Example

a kitchen/bread/carving knife

Synonyms and related words
carving fork carving knife chopper
1.1

an object with a sharp blade used as a weapon or tool

Synonyms and related words
clasp knife flick knife jackknife
1.2

a doctor's scalpel

Synonyms and related words
catheter defibrillator drain
Definition knife in British English

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