"case knife" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: case knives [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|case knives}} case knife (plural case knives)
  1. A knife carried in a sheath or case. Categories (topical): Knives Synonyms: sheath knife
    Sense id: en-case_knife-en-noun-EawRTLv7 Disambiguation of Knives: 52 48
  2. A large table knife of a kind formerly kept in a case. Categories (topical): Knives
    Sense id: en-case_knife-en-noun-4OsdkBOo Disambiguation of Knives: 52 48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66

Inflected forms

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