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kuk·ri
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a large knife having a heavy curved blade that is sharp on the concave side, used by the Napalese Gurkhas for hunting and combat.
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1805–15;
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Hindi
kukṛī
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kukri
(ˈkʊkrɪ)
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n
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-ris
a knife with a curved blade that broadens towards the point, esp as used by Gurkhas
[from Hindi]
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