Pocketknife

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  • noun. A small knife with blades or a blade that can fold into the handle when not in use.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A knife with one or more blades which fold into the handle, suitable for carrying in the pocket; loosely, a penknife.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A knife with one or more blades, which fold into the handle so as to admit of being carried in the pocket.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A small knife whose blades or tools can fold in its handle, and thereby be safely stowed in one’s pocket.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket
  • noun. a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket
  • Word Usage
    "The second theme appears to be the apparent discovery by the aforementioned individuals that a pocketknife is actually a functional tool that can be handy for particular tasks."
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    knife  
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    penknife  
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