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knife

noun A1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

an instrument composed of a blade fixed into a handle, used for cutting

a cutting instrument with a sharp blade

a cutting tool with a sharp blade

a tool with a sharp blade used for cutting

a tool or weapon with a blade and a handle, used for cutting

In context

01

Use a sharp knife to slice the mango.

02

Keep the kitchen knife away from small children.

Synonyms

blade,cutter,dagger

Antonyms

spoon,fork,blunt tool

Collocations

sharp knife,kitchen knife,butter knife

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗