(such as a Swiss Army knife)

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• Swiss Army knife — A Swiss Army knife (SAK), (German: de. Schweizer Taschenmesser , French: fr. Couteau suisse ) is a brand of multi function pocket knife or multi tool. Generally speaking, a Swiss Army knife has a blade as well as various tools, such as… …   Wikipedia

• Swiss army knife — a small knife with blades and other tools, such as a nail file and corkscrew, all folding into the handle. [ < Swiss Army, a trademark] * * * ˌSwiss ˈArmy knife 7 [Swiss Army knife] ™ noun a small knife with several different blades and tools… …   Useful english dictionary

• Swiss army knife — a small knife with blades and other tools, such as a nail file and corkscrew, all folding into the handle. [ < Swiss Army, a trademark] * * * ▪ pocketknife       multibladed pocketknife that evolved from knives issued to Swiss soldiers beginning… …   Universalium

• Swiss army knife — cvb Swiss′ ar′my knife n. a small knife with blades and other tools, such as a nail file and corkscrew, all folding into the handle • Etymology: < Swiss Army, a trademark …   From formal English to slang

• Swiss Army knife — noun A brand of multi function pocket knife or multitool, having a blade and various tools, such as screwdrivers and can openers …   Wiktionary

• Swiss army knife — n. type of pocketknife that has different blades and various tools (such as screwdrivers, can opener, etc.) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Knife — A knife is a handheld sharp edged instrument consisting of handle attached to a blade used for cutting. The knife is a tool that can be used as a weapon. Its origins date as far back as two and a half million years ago, as evidenced by the… …   Wikipedia

• Pocket knife — A pocket knife is a folding knife with one or more blades that fit inside the handle that can still fit in a pocket. It is also known as a jackknife or jack knife.[1][2] Blades can range from 1 cm (1/2 inch) to as much as 30 cm… …   Wikipedia

• Combat knife — USMC KA BAR Combat Knife A combat knife is a fighting knife designed solely for military use and primarily intended for hand to hand or close combat fighting.[1] Since the end of trench warfare, most military combat knives have been secondarily… …   Wikipedia

• Utility knife — Boxcutter and box cutter redirect here. For the electronic music artist, see Boxcutter (musician). For season four premiere of Breaking Bad, see Box Cutter (Breaking Bad). A utility knife is a knife used for general or utility purposes.[1] The… …   Wikipedia

• Cheese knife — Main article: Kitchen knife A cheese cutter, an alternative cheese knife A cheese knife is a type of kitchen knife specialized for the cutting of cheese. Different cheeses require different knives, according primarily to hardness; most often… …   Wikipedia