- plural of knife.
knives
Americannoun
noun
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Abdullah Albadri was carrying two knives when police officers caught him as he tried to climb over a fence into the Kensington embassy on 28 April 2025.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
“I switch out my pans, and I’m careful with knives and cutting boards to avoid cross contamination,” said Charlie Granquist, chef at Slough Farm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Just remember, the bigger the knives you are juggling, the more likely you are to hurt yourself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Carpets, washing machines, furniture, fridges and even knives, forks and spoons are set to have tariffs applied by Canada.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Now the man on TV was showing the set of knives that came free with the Miracle Mop.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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