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Synonyms for knife
naɪf; naɪvzknife
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Princeton's WordNet
knifenoun
edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
Synonyms:
tongueknifenoun
a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point
Synonyms:
tonguetongue, knifeverb
any long thin projection that is transient
"tongues of flame licked at the walls"; "rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark"
Synonyms:
tongue, natural language, glossa, lingua, spit, clapperknife, stabverb
use a knife on
"The victim was knifed to death"
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
knifenoun
Synonyms:
dagger, stiletto, dirk, poniard, bowie-knife, misericorde, anlace, yataghan, machete, bolo, handjar, skean, creese, barong, sword, billhook, saber, scalpel, lancet, bistoury, jackknife, pen-knife, pocket-knifeAssociated words:
cutler, cutlery, sheath, sheathe, unsheathe, scabbard, cultrivorous, cultrate, cultriform, tang, scale, spring, blade, kick, spatula
Nicknames
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#5556 | blade | |
#5631 | knife | |
#6177 | tongue | |
#7472 | knives | |
#7788 | dig | |
#11122 | cutter | |
#12576 | prod | |
#12682 | razor | |
#17186 | spit | |
#19711 | stab | |
#20854 | poke | |
#21417 | dagger | |
#26059 | dao | |
#29512 | lingua | |
#31630 | jab | |
#52789 | messer | |
#53864 | shiv | |
#56617 | scalpel | |
#66005 | clapper | |
#283809 | glossa |
How to use knife in a sentence?
Our police officers are being vilified for doing their job and keeping the community safe, after being confronted by a man with a knife. We support and defend these officers, as they too are traumatized by being involved in a fatal shooting, we ask the public for its patience as investigators work to gather all the facts of this tragic incident in West Philadelphia. Our thoughts and prayers are with these police officers who had to use lethal force to keep themselves and the community safe.
We know the death of this individual is a direct result of Chief Gallagher's stabbing this individual in the neck with his hunting knife, we know that because of his own words.
The man got out of his vehicle holding a knife, came towards me and I tried to run but he caught me.
I want it out there that a man with a knife can not silence a man with a pen.
The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood.
Translations for knife
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- ацҳаAbkhaz
- mes, lemAfrikaans
- ቢላAmharic
- cuitielloAragonese
- خنجر, سكين, مدية, نصل, شفرةArabic
- нусAvaric
- bıçaq, kəsməkAzerbaijani
- бысаҡBashkir
- ножBelarusian
- ножBulgarian
- ছুরি, চাকুBengali
- ཀ་ཀྲ་ལTibetan Standard
- kontellBreton
- coltell, ganivet, punyal, daga, acoltellar, apunyalarCatalan, Valencian
- урсChechen
- ᒨᐦᑯᒫᓐCree
- nůžCzech
- ножьOld Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- cyllellWelsh
- kniv, skære, stikkeDanish
- MesserGerman
- ވަޅިDivehi
- μαχαίρι, μαχαιρώνω, λεπίδαGreek
- tranĉiloEsperanto
- cuchillo, puñal, acuchillarSpanish
- nugaEstonian
- labana, aiztoBasque
- کارد, چاقو, خنجر, تیغPersian
- terä, veitsi, puukko, leikata, puukottaaFinnish
- knívurFaroese
- couteau, frapper d'un coup de couteauFrench
- mesWestern Frisian
- scianIrish
- sgianScottish Gaelic
- coitelo, acoitelarGalician
- kyseGuaraní
- છરીGujarati
- skynnManx
- wukaHausa
- סכיןHebrew
- छुरी, चाक़ू, चाकूHindi
- késHungarian
- դանակArmenian
- cultelloInterlingua
- pisauIndonesian
- cultelloInterlingue
- nmaIgbo
- savikInupiaq
- kulteloIdo
- hnífurIcelandic
- lama, accoltellare, coltelloItalian
- ᓴᕕᒃ, savikInuktitut
- ナイフ, 短剣, 小刀, 刀Japanese
- დანაკიGeorgian
- пышақKazakh
- savikKalaallisut, Greenlandic
- កាំបិតKhmer
- ಕತ್ತಿ, ಚಾಕುKannada
- 나이프, 칼Korean
- бычакKyrgyz
- culterLatin
- MesserLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ມີດLao
- peilisLithuanian
- nazisLatvian
- нож, сече, режеMacedonian
- കത്തിMalayalam
- хутгаMongolian
- सुरीMarathi
- pisauMalay
- sikkinaMaltese
- ဓားBurmese
- knivNorwegian
- mes, lemmetDutch
- knivNorwegian Nynorsk
- knivbladNorwegian
- bééshNavajo, Navaho
- cotèlOccitan
- mookomaanOjibwe, Ojibwa
- ଛୁରୀOriya
- кардOssetian, Ossetic
- ਚਾਕੂPanjabi, Punjabi
- nóżPolish
- چاقوPashto, Pushto
- faca, [[cortar]] [[com]] ([[uma]]) [[faca]], esfaquearPortuguese
- cuntellarRomansh
- im-bugitaKirundi
- cuțit, a da o lovitură de cuțitRomanian
- нож, финка, тесак, порезать, заколоть, перо, резать, лезвие, прирезать, зарезатьRussian
- imbugitaKinyarwanda
- छुरीSanskrit
- چاقونSindhi
- nož, ножSerbo-Croatian
- දණහිසSinhala, Sinhalese
- nôžSlovak
- nožSlovene
- thikëAlbanian
- thipaSouthern Sotho
- kniv, skära, dolk, huggaSwedish
- kisu, makali ya kisuSwahili
- கத்திTamil
- కత్తిTelugu
- чоқу, кордTajik
- มีดThai
- pyçakTurkmen
- kampit, kutsilyoTagalog
- thipaTswana
- bıçakTurkish
- пычакTatar
- پىچاقUyghur, Uighur
- лезо, ніжUkrainian
- چھری, چاقوUrdu
- pichoqUzbek
- dao, con dao, 刀Vietnamese
- couteaWalloon
- imelaXhosa
- מעסערYiddish
- ummeseZulu
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