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UK
/pˈɒkɪtnˌaɪf/
]
NOUN
- a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket
How To Use pocketknife In A Sentence
- I pulled out my pocketknife, one of those snazzy one-handed little openers.
- Anthony ripped open another box, not bothering to use his pocketknife. REVELATIONS
- He had cut through his own by taking out a pocketknife, for he was blessed with longer arms, and he was able to reach it almost directly after she had tied him up.
- Johnson is respected as one of the greatest, though when he first started playing on street corners he played slide with a pocketknife instead of a bottleneck.
- Anthony ripped open another box, not bothering to use his pocketknife. REVELATIONS
- He reached under his pillow and pulled out his pocketknife.
- Reaching into my right cargo pocket, I produced a small pocketknife.
- He quickly ripped the tape from his mouth and fumbled for the pocketknife he had so that he could cut his hands free.
- I leaned over the side, holding the line in my left hand, and I cut it free with my pocketknife. FOLLOW THE SHARKS
- I pointed over to the leftover boxes and gave him the pocketknife.