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penknifes

penknifes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of penknife.

Meaning of penknife

Verb

penknife (third-person singular simple present penknifes, present participle penknifing, simple past and past participle penknifed)

  1. (transitive) To cut or carve with a penknife.

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Questions about penknifes

What is penknifes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Penknifes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of penknife.

Words near penknifes in the dictionary

  1. Penketh
  2. Penkhull
  3. Penki
  4. penknife
  5. penknifed
  6. penknifes
  7. penknifing
  8. penknives
  9. Penkridge
  10. penks
  11. penkvilksite

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