SWITCHBLADE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button

Synonyms:

flick-knife; flick knife; switchblade; switchblade knife

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("switchblade" is a kind of...):

pocket knife; pocketknife (a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket)

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