French Meaning of knife

couteau

Other French words related to couteau

Definitions and Meaning of knife in English

Wordnet

knife (n)

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

a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point

any long thin projection that is transient

Wordnet

knife (v)

use a knife on

Webster

knife (n.)

An instrument consisting of a thin blade, usually of steel and having a sharp edge for cutting, fastened to a handle, but of many different forms and names for different uses; as, table knife, drawing knife, putty knife, pallet knife, pocketknife, penknife, chopping knife, etc..

A sword or dagger.

Webster

knife (v. t.)

To prune with the knife.

To cut or stab with a knife.

Fig.: To stab in the back; to try to defeat by underhand means, esp. in politics; to vote or work secretly against (a candidate of one's own party).

FAQs About the word knife

couteau

edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle, a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point, any long thin p

lame,emporte-pièce,poignard,baïonnette,jarret,couteau,épée,poinçon,Bolo,Couteau Bowie

No antonyms found.

knickknackery => bibelots, knickknackatory => Magasin de bibelots, knickknack => bibelots, knickerbockers => Culotte bouffante, knickerbocker => Knickerbocker,