switchblade
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switchblade or switchblade knife (ˈswɪtʃˌbleɪd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| (US), (Canadian) a knife with a retractable blade that springs out when a button is pressed | |
| switchblade knife or switchblade knife | |
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Switchblade
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
Example sentences
It is loaded with jokey, exaggerated violence, as when a kick-boxing villain wields a switchblade with his toes.
It includes mild profanity, boxing and a game with a switchblade.
Rinehart discovered a switchblade knife in his pocket.
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