Engelsk substantiv: knife |
1. | knife (om gjenstand) edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | edge tool |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | barong, bolo, bolo knife, Bowie knife, bread knife, butcher knife, carving knife, case knife, chopper, cleaver, drawknife, drawshave, hunting knife, letter opener, linoleum cutter, linoleum knife, meat cleaver, paper knife, paperknife, parang, parer, paring knife, pocket knife, pocketknife, pruning knife, sheath knife, slicer, surgical knife, table knife |
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| Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | blade, haft, helve, knife blade, point |
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2. | knife (om gjenstand) a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | arm, weapon, weapon system |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | bayonet, dagger, khukuri, machete, matchet, panga, shiv, sticker, trench knife, yataghan |
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| Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | peak, point, tip |
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3. | knife (om form) any long thin projection that is transient |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Tongues of flame licked at the walls. Rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark.
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | tongue |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | projection |
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