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▸ noun: A weapon designed with the aforementioned specifications intended for slashing and/or stabbing and too short to be called a sword. A dagger.
▸ noun: Any blade-like part in a tool or a machine designed for cutting, such as that of a chipper.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cut with a knife.
▸ verb: (transitive) To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To cut through as if with a knife.
▸ verb: (transitive) To betray, especially in the context of a political slate.
▸ verb: (transitive) To positively ignore, especially in order to denigrate; compare cut.
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paring knife,
chef's knife,
bread knife,
cleaver,
carving knife,
filleting knife,
steak knife,
butter,
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