Meaning Of The Word Penknife

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penknife
countable noun: A penknife is a small knife with a blade that folds back into the handle.

penknife in American English
a small pocketknife; originally, one used in making quill pens
noun: a small pocketknife, formerly one used for making and sharpening quill pens

penknife in British English
noun: a small knife with one or more blades that fold into the handle; pocketknife

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