Definition of knife

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Knife (n.) A sword or dagger.

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Enter :: Enter (v. t.) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted; as, to enter a knife into a piece of wood, a wedge into a log; to enter a boy at college, a horse for a race, etc..
Grainer :: Grainer (n.) A knife for taking the hair off skins.
Knifeboard :: Knifeboard (n.) A board on which knives are cleaned or polished.
Knives :: Knives (n. pl.) of Knife. See Knife.
Pocketknife :: Pocketknife (n.) A knife with one or more blades, which fold into the handle so as to admit of being carried in the pocket..
Scale :: Scale (n.) The thin metallic side plate of the handle of a pocketknife. See Illust. of Pocketknife.
Dissecting :: Dissecting (a.) Used for or in dissecting; as, a dissecting knife; a dissecting microscope..
Cultrated :: Cultrated (a.) Sharp-edged and pointed; shaped like a pruning knife, as the beak of certain birds..
Comb :: Comb (n.) The serrated vibratory doffing knife of a carding machine.
Galvanocautery :: Galvanocautery (n.) Cautery effected by a knife or needle heated by the passage of a galvanic current.
Guide :: Guide (v. t.) A grooved director for a probe or knife.
Gap :: Gap (v. t.) To notch, as a sword or knife..
Jackknife :: "Jackknife (n.) A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; a pocket knife..
Kick :: Kick (n.) The projection on the tang of the blade of a pocket knife, which prevents the edge of the blade from striking the spring. See Illust. of Pocketknife..
Folder :: Folder (n.) One who, or that which, folds; esp., a flat, knifelike instrument used for folding paper..
Knife :: Knife (n.) A sword or dagger.
Whittlings :: Whittlings (n. pl.) Chips made by one who whittles; shavings cut from a stick with a knife.
Cytty :: Cytty (a.) Short; as, a cutty knife; a cutty sark..
Haft :: Haft (n.) A handle; that part of an instrument or vessel taken into the hand, and by which it is held and used; -- said chiefly of a knife, sword, or dagger; the hilt..
Tang :: Tang (n.) The part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle..
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