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pocketknife
noun as in pocket knife
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noun as in Swiss Army knife
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noun as in switchblade knife
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Example Sentences
As he sits on the ground with a skinned-up knee to cut chunks of cheese and salami with his pocketknife, he looks content.
The location, design, and quality of that clip should therefore be considered primary factors in choosing a pocketknife.
I perform a quick one on my most frequently carried pocketknife at least once a week.
It took heroin addiction a year and nine months to take me from my desk at a literary agency to hold ups with a pocketknife.
He then allegedly grabbed a pocketknife and told her he would “execute your kids” if she called the police.
His pocketknife was a serviceable one and he had plenty of physical strength.
With his pocketknife Kilmeny cut the string that tied the sack.
He opened his pocketknife and thrust it between the twelfth and thirteenth stones.
Feldman operated with a pocketknife sterilized in a bottle of expensive Scotch and only anodyne tablets in place of anesthesia.
There are a few little gifts,—a pocketknife and a kitchen set of knife, fork, and can-opener for Olson.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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