nnoun.artifactedge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handleDerivationally Related Form:knife
Hypernyms:edge tool
Inherited Hypernyms:knifeedge toolcuttercutting implementtoolimplementinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:Bowie knifebarongbolobolo knifebread knifebutcher knifecarving knifecase knifechoppercleaverdrawknifedrawshavehunting knifeletter openerlinoleum cutterlinoleum knifemeat cleaverpaper knifepaperknifeparangparerparing knifepocket knifepocketknifepruning knifesheath knifeslicersurgical knifetable knife
Part Meronyms:blade haft helve knife blade point
Full Hyponyms:barongbolobowie knifebread knifebutcher knifebutter knifecarving knifecase knifecatlingclasp knifecleaverdrawknifefish knifehunting knifelancetletter openerlinoleum knifeparangparerpenknifepocketknifepruning knifescalpelslicersteak knifesurgical knifeswitchbladetable knife
nnoun.artifacta weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp pointDerivationally Related Form:knife
Hypernyms:arm weapon weapon system
Inherited Hypernyms:knifeweaponinstrumentdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:bayonetdaggerkhukurimachetematchetpangashivstickertrench knifeyataghan
Part Meronyms:peak point tip
Full Hyponyms:bayonetdaggerdirkkhukurikirpankrismacheteponiardshivstilettotrench knifeyataghan
nnoun.shapeany long thin projection that is transientSynset:tongue
Examples:- tongues of flame licked at the walls
- rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark
Hypernyms:projection
Inherited Hypernyms:tongueprojectionconvex shapesolidshapeattributeabstractionentity
vverb.contactuse a knife onSynset:stab
Examples:- The victim was knifed to death
Derivationally Related Form:stabberstabknife
Hypernyms:injure wound
Inherited Hypernyms:knifeinjurehurtindisposechange
Direct Hyponyms:bayonetponiard
Full Troponyms:bayonetponiard
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | They want to --- the prisoners (apply to: stab, knife)