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falling knife

falling knife noun: a stock whose price has dropped rapidly.

Noun

falling knife (plural falling knives)

  1. A stock whose price has dropped rapidly.

Forms of falling knife

pluralfalling knives

Words formed from falling knife

Questions about falling knife

What does falling knife mean?
Falling knife means a stock whose price has dropped rapidly.
What part of speech is falling knife?
Falling knife is a noun.
What is the plural of falling knife?
The plural of falling knife is falling knives.

Words near falling knife in the dictionary

  1. falling into one's lap
  2. falling into oneself
  3. falling into place
  4. falling into someone's hands
  5. falling into the wrong hands
  6. falling knife
  7. falling knives
  8. falling leaf
  9. falling leaves
  10. falling number
  11. falling off

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