knife
knife
naɪf
naif
British pronunciation
/naɪf/

Definition & Meaning of "knife"in English

Knife
01

a sharp blade with a handle that is used for cutting or as a weapon

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knife definition and meaning

What is a "knife"?

A knife is a sharp-edged tool or utensil used for cutting, slicing, or preparing food. Knives come in various shapes and sizes, each designed for specific tasks in the kitchen. Common types of knives include chef's knives, utility knives, paring knives, bread knives, and steak knives. They typically consist of a blade, which is the sharp cutting edge, and a handle for gripping and maneuvering the knife. Knives can be made of various materials, such as stainless steel, carbon steel, or ceramic, and they are essential tools for chopping vegetables, slicing meat, and performing other food preparation tasks.

example
Examples
He carefully peeled the apple with a sharp knife.
He used a butter knife to spread jam on the toast.
02

a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point

03

any long thin projection that is transient

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