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(jack-knives) 2 syllables

Definition

plural noun. folding knives with a blade that can be opened by hand. they often have a handle that folds into the body.

Example Sentence

That man is a collector of jackknives.

More Example Sentences

A jackknife is useful for camping trips.

Synonyms

folding knives; pocket knives; multi-tools

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