"slipjoint" meaning in All languages combined

See slipjoint on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: slipjoints [plural]
Etymology: From slip + joint. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|slip|joint}} slip + joint Head templates: {{en-noun}} slipjoint (plural slipjoints)
  1. (chiefly attributive) A type of joint for a folding knife, involving a spring that helps hold the blade open against some pressure but does not lock it open in the sense of any positive engagement by the parts of any lock mechanism; it is thus a nonlocking type of joint. Tags: attributive Translations (mechanism): kitkalukko (Finnish), Slipjointverschluss [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-slipjoint-en-noun-8vxIFMk3 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of 'mechanism': 100 0
  2. (metonymically) A knife or other tool with such a joint; usually a pocketknife. Tags: metonymically
    Sense id: en-slipjoint-en-noun-yfGnlSP7 Categories (other): English metonyms

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