paperknife

pa·per·knife

P0051700 (pā′pər-nīf′)n. A thin dull knife used for opening sealed envelopes, slitting uncut pages of books, and creasing paper.

paperknife

(ˈpeɪpəˌnaɪf) n, pl -knives (Tools) a knife with a comparatively blunt blade, esp one of wood, bone, etc, for opening sealed envelopes

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Noun

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paperknife - dull knife used to cut open the envelopes in which letters are mailed or to slit uncut pages of booksletter opener, paper knifeknife - edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle

Translations

Brieföffnercoupe-papiertagliacarte