"paper knife" meaning in All languages combined

See paper knife on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: paper knives [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|paper knives}} paper knife (plural paper knives)
  1. A sharp tool for cutting open the pages of hand-produced books where the folding of printed sheets has created closed edges. Related terms: paper cutter
    Sense id: en-paper_knife-en-noun-64usaaDG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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        [
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        [
          "cut",
          "cut"
        ],
        [
          "page",
          "page"
        ],
        [
          "book",
          "book"
        ],
        [
          "fold",
          "fold"
        ],
        [
          "edge",
          "edge"
        ]
      ],
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        }
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          "tool",
          "tool"
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        [
          "cut",
          "cut"
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        [
          "page",
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        ],
        [
          "book",
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