pocketknife

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A knife small enough for carrying safely and handily in a pocket; usually a folding knife (with blades or tools that the user can fold or retract into the handle).

Pronunciation

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Word forms

pocketknife pocketknives pocket-knife pocket knife

Etymology

From pocket + knife.

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