Penknife Synonyms

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Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. pocketknife
  2. jackknife
  3. Boy Scout knife
  4. Barlow knife

Words Related to Penknife

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. knife
  2. carving-knife
  3. bread-knife
  4. razor-blade
  5. claw-hammer
  6. pick-axe
  7. pickaxe
  8. walking stick
  9. toothpick

Penknife Sentence Examples

  • He tried to get in with the blade of a very small penknife.

  • The battery was evidently fully charged as a large spark shot out when Paul jabbed his little penknife scissors into the contacts.

  • With my sharp penknife I opened a vein in one of the whitest arms I ever beheld.

  • He found a dirty handkerchief, a conker on a piece of string and a rusty old penknife.

  • He used a penknife where St. Vincent took a hatchet, to employ his own figure.

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