Definitions for knife

Definitions for (noun) knife

Main entry: knife

Definition: edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle


Main entry: knife

Definition: a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point


Main entry: tongue, knife

Definition: any long thin projection that is transient

Usage: tongues of flame licked at the walls; rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark


Definitions for (verb) knife

Main entry: knife, stab

Definition: use a knife on

Usage: The victim was knifed to death


Visual thesaurus for knife