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butcherknife

butcherknife is the alternative form of butcher knife.

Meaning of butcher knife

Noun

butcher knife (plural butcher knives)

  1. A large, sharp knife, used by the butcher for hacking meats.
    • He came after me with a butcher knife.

Forms of butcherknife

pluralbutcherknives

Questions about butcherknife

What is butcherknife the alternative form of?
Butcherknife is the alternative form of butcher knife.

Words near butcherknife in the dictionary

  1. butcheress
  2. butcheresses
  3. butcheries
  4. butchering
  5. butcherings
  6. butcherknife
  7. butcherknives
  8. butcherless
  9. butcherlike
  10. butcherliness
  11. butcherly

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