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pocket knife

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Noun1.pocket knifepocket knife - a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket
clasp knife, jackknife - a large knife with one or more folding blades
knife - edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
penknife - a small pocketknife; originally used to cut quill pens
flick knife, flick-knife, switchblade, switchblade knife - a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button


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He stands always in the sunshine chewing something; and he keeps half-shutting his pocket knife and opening it again with his thumb.
A pocket knife he wore in his hair, the blade snapped down on a kinky lock.
When I was a kid a friend of mine bet me I wouldn't dig my way through to China with a pocket knife.
 
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