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pock⋅et⋅knife

[pok-it-nahyf]
–noun, plural -knives.
a knife with one or more blades that fold into the handle, suitable for carrying in the pocket.

Origin:
1720–30; pocket + knife
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pock·et·knife   (pŏk'ĭt-nīf')   
n.  A small knife with blades or a blade that can fold into the handle when not in use.
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