Usage of "pocket knife"

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Knife that can be carried in a pocket.

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A knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket.

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Examples for "jackknife"

Examples for "jackknife"

There must be a jackknife in it, or something besides the dollar. 
 Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know 

A jackknife in his expert hand was a whole chest of tools. 
 The Story of a Bad Boy 

He saw the derringer fall and Kao crumple up like a jackknife. 
 The River's End 

Presently he drew out his jackknife and methodically cut the remaining bonds. 
 The Rangeland Avenger 

He holds a wooden stick, which he is whittling with a jackknife. 
 Entertainments for Home, Church and School 

Results were evaluated by using multipatient, multireader receiver operating characteristic jack-knife analysis. 
 Pubmed 

Then with his jack-knife he dug it out and shouted with pleasure. 
 Notes of a War Correspondent 

Quin, doubled up like a jack-knife beside her, was drunk with ecstasy. 
 Quin 

He closed his jack-knife with a snap and thrust it in his pocket. 
 The Riverman 

My jack-knife and other odds and ends were still in their accustomed places. 
 True to Himself; Or, Roger Strong's Struggle for Place 

Usage of pocket knife in inglés

Officers arrived and found a pocket knife under the body of Patsanan. 
 News.com.au 

Producing his pocket knife, he quickly cut the cords that bound me. 
 True to Himself; Or, Roger Strong's Struggle for Place 

A few weeks later I dreamed of finding still another pocket knife. 
 The Life of Me: An Autobiography 

Here's my pocket knife my grandpa gave me when I was four. 
 The new yorker 

Mpendulo carries a slingshot, a box of matches and a pocket knife. 
 The South African 

When Frank got home he discovered that his pocket knife was missing. 
 The Boys of Bellwood School; Or, Frank Jordan's Triumph 

I didn't even have a pocket knife, no weapon of any kind. 
 Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States... 

Had he no account at all?-I think he had a pocket knife. 
 Second Shetland Truck System Report 

My gavel is in Iowa City, so I will use my pocket knife. 
 Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at th... 

Matt cocked open a pocket knife and started unpackaging each cam. 
 Rock and Ice Magazine 

She was already cutting the tacking threads with her pocket knife. 
 The Camp Fire Girls at Camp Keewaydin; Or, Paddles Down 

And there between my feet was a beautiful little pocket knife. 
 The Life of Me: An Autobiography 

I can whip a half dozen Yankees with my pocket knife. 
 Thirty Years a Slave / From Bondage to Freedom: The Institution ... 

She opened the bottle of wine with the corkscrew on her pocket knife. 
 The man who ate the 747 

He gave a locket to her and she gave him a pocket knife. 
 The new yorker 

He just slipped out without a thing with him except his pocket knife. 
 Frank Roscoe's Secret; Or, the Darewell Chums in the Woods 

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Meanings of pocket knife in inglés