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paper knife Definition

paper knife

noun

a knifelike blade used to cut sealed envelopes or the uncut pages of books

paper knife Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • make: A paper knife made by James West of Sheffield in around 1860.

Noun used with modifier

  • metal: Click here for ancestral collections Jadeite Paper Knife Open your bills in style with this very smart Chinese jade and metal paper knife.