- plural of knife.
knives
Americannoun
noun
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Derek Swanson, who imports and resells kitchen knives from Japan, paid tariffs on shipments through UPS, FedEx and DHL.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 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
"I've brought over the man who repairs bicycles in Wolvercote, people who repair sewing, people who do computers, who sharpen knives."
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The knives were being sharpened on Maresca after a Community Shield humbling by Mikel Arteta's Gunners in August but City have responded in superb fashion with seven straight victories in all competitions.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Laleh couldn’t reach the plates, but she got out clean butter knives for us.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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