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butcher knife

butch·er knife
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boo ch-er nahyf]
    • /ˈbʊtʃ ər naɪf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boo ch-er nahyf]
    • /ˈbʊtʃ ər naɪf/

Definitions of butcher knife words

  • noun butcher knife a large, very sharp knife for cutting or trimming meat. 1
  • noun butcher knife Alternative spelling of butchers' knife. 0
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Origin of butcher knife

First appearance:

before 1705
One of the 50% oldest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1705-15

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Parts of speech for Butcher knife

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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butcher knife popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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