"butchers' knife" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: butchers' knives [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|butchers' knives|head=butchers' knife}} butchers' knife (plural butchers' knives)
  1. A large, sharp knife, used by the butcher for hacking meats. Categories (topical): Cutlery Synonyms: butcher knife, butcherknife, butchers knife, butcher's knife Translations (A large, sharp knife, used by the butcher for hacking meats): slagersmes [neuter] (Dutch), lihaveitsi (Finnish), feuille de boucher [feminine] (French), Fleischermesser [neuter] (German), са́тар (sátar) [masculine] (Macedonian), nóż rzeźniczy [masculine] (Polish), jifero [masculine] (Spanish)

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