penknife meaning in Tamil
தூவற்கத்தி
penknife in Tamil: தூவற்கத்தி, கத்தி, பேனாகத்தி. In English, penknife means a small pocketknife; (loosely) any pocketknife.
Tamil words for penknife
- தூவற்கத்தி, கத்தி, பேனாகத்தி
English meaning of penknife
- noun A small pocketknife; (loosely) any pocketknife.
- noun A small knife designed for safe and convenient storage, typically in the form of a miniature clasp-knife, or with blade retractable into the handle.
- noun A small knife for cutting the points of quill feathers or reeds into nibs to provide or repair writing implements, early versions were commonly small sheath knives.
- verb To cut or carve with a penknife.
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Questions about penknife in Tamil
- What is the meaning of penknife in Tamil?
- Penknife in Tamil is தூவற்கத்தி, கத்தி, பேனாகத்தி.
- penknife என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Penknife: தூவற்கத்தி, கத்தி, பேனாகத்தி.
- What does penknife mean in English?
- Penknife means a small pocketknife; (loosely) any pocketknife.
Source and license
Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: penknife (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: penknife (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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