- plural of knife.
knives
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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They drew Silicon Valley investors, and the pair added Pokémon and sports cards, coins and eventually fashion, electronics and a wide range of other items, including knives, horse tack and live plants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Arrabaca had two axes, a hammer, a machete, six fireworks and three fixed-blade knives, Barnacle said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Why did he keep a box of knives under his bed?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
I bought a knife roll that was more expensive than any of the knives inside it.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
She went to the hardware shelves and looked at the knives, pans, fishing rods and nets.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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