Knife

/naɪf/

Synonyms for "knife" (103 found)

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Closest matches (21)

Determiner(1 words)
a small blade
Verb(1 words)
Noun(7 words)

Strong matches (31)

Noun(10 words)
dining utensilsdirkedge tooledge toolsflat silverflatwareforksgravity knifehatchethollow wareimpalejackknifekillkniveslancemachetenaked steelparangpenetratepick
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Related words (51)

pigstickerplay dirty poolplay one falseplunge inplunge intopointponiardprove falsepuncturerrun throughsabersharpenersilversilver platesilverwareslashslitspearspikespit
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Verb(1 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

16 entries
armattackcutcutting tooledge tooledged tooledged weaponharminjureinjurymedical instrumentprojectionsurgical instrumentweaponweapon systemwound

More specific

12 entries
boning knifebread knifechef's knifedaggermachetepareparing knifescalpelshivslitstabtrim

Collocations

10 entries
chef's knifekitchen knifeknife attackknife bladeknife crimeknife edgeknife handleknife woundparing knifesharp knife

Inflections

4 entries

Derivations

6 entries
knife blockknife makerknife sheathknifelikekniferknifery

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

This knife was very useful to me.

Source: tatoeba (2415)

The knife we used to cut the bread with was sharp.

Source: tatoeba (28319)

I want a knife with which to cut the rope.

Source: tatoeba (29432)

He cut himself free with his knife.

Source: tatoeba (29436)

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