"knifework" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From knife + work. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|knife|work}} knife + work Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} knifework (uncountable)
  1. Artistic or ornamental work done with a knife. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-knifework-en-noun-ky4FcPwm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28
  2. Combat with a knife. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-knifework-en-noun-qnO3n3Jz
     
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