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throwing knife

throwing knife noun: a knife designed and weighted so that it can be thrown effectively, typically as a weapon or for competitions of knife-throwing skill.

Noun

throwing knife (plural throwing knives)

  1. A knife designed and weighted so that it can be thrown effectively, typically as a weapon or for competitions of knife-throwing skill.

Forms of throwing knife

pluralthrowing knives
alternative formthrowing-knife

Questions about throwing knife

What does throwing knife mean?
Throwing knife means a knife designed and weighted so that it can be thrown effectively, typically as a weapon or for competitions of knife-throwing skill.
What part of speech is throwing knife?
Throwing knife is a noun.
What is the plural of throwing knife?
The plural of throwing knife is throwing knives.

Words near throwing knife in the dictionary

  1. throwing in the cards
  2. throwing in the sponge
  3. throwing in the towel
  4. throwing in with
  5. throwing it back
  6. throwing knife
  7. throwing knives
  8. throwing light on
  9. throwing money around
  10. throwing nickels around like manhole covers
  11. throwing off

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