paper knife in English

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    {
      "form": "paper knives",
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        "plural"
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    }
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        "A sharp tool for cutting open the pages of hand-produced books where the folding of printed sheets has created closed edges."
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          "page",
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "paper cutter"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "paper knife"
}

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      "form": "paper knives",
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        "plural"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "paper cutter"
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      "glosses": [
        "A sharp tool for cutting open the pages of hand-produced books where the folding of printed sheets has created closed edges."
      ],
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        [
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          "sharp"
        ],
        [
          "tool",
          "tool"
        ],
        [
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          "cut"
        ],
        [
          "page",
          "page"
        ],
        [
          "book",
          "book"
        ],
        [
          "fold",
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        ],
        [
          "edge",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "paper knife"
}

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"paper knife" meaning in English

Noun

Inflected forms