Definition of knife

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Knife (v. t.) To prune with the knife.

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Bolster :: Bolster (n.) The metallic end of a pocketknife handle.
Cut :: Cut (v. i.) To do the work of an edged tool; to serve in dividing or gashing; as, a knife cuts well..
Doctor :: Doctor (n.) Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency; as, the doctor of a calico-printing machine, which is a knife to remove superfluous coloring matter; the doctor, or auxiliary engine, called also donkey engine..
Case Knife :: Case knife () A knife carried in a sheath or case.
Thwite :: Thwite (v. t.) To cut or clip with a knife; to whittle.
Fleece :: Fleece (n.) The fine web of cotton or wool removed by the doffing knife from the cylinder of a carding machine.
Staff :: Staff (n.) The grooved director for the gorget, or knife, used in cutting for stone in the bladder..
Whittle :: Whittle (v. i.) To cut or shape a piece of wood with am small knife; to cut up a piece of wood with a knife.
Bolster :: Bolster (n.) That part of a knife blade which abuts upon the end of the handle.
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..
Blade :: Blade (n.) The cutting part of an instrument; as, the blade of a knife or a sword..
Carver :: Carver (n.) A large knife for carving.
Cuttle :: Cuttle (n.) A knife.
Grind :: Grind (v. t.) To wear down, polish, or sharpen, by friction; to make smooth, sharp, or pointed; to whet, as a knife or drill; to rub against one another, as teeth, etc..
Drawknife :: Drawknife (n.) A joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; -- called also drawshave, and drawing shave..
Sheath :: Sheath (n.) A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard..
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) To cause to contract, or to render more crisp, as the flesh of a fish, by gashing it, when living, with a knife; as, to crimp skate, etc..
Knifed :: Knifed (imp. & p. p.) of Knif.
Flaw :: Flaw (n.) A crack or breach; a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion; as, a flaw in a knife or a vase..
Whinger :: Whinger (n.) A kind of hanger or sword used as a knife at meals and as a weapon.
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