Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

007 knife

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.21 in modern English

Syllables
007 knife
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rocker-locking folding knife, which was capable of flick action opening (flick of the wrist), originating in the 1970s, similar to a 1960s era KA-BAR.

noun

A folding knife, especially one used in a crime.

Slang

Etymology

Most famous examples of this knife had their scales emblazoned with the number 007.

Usage

Inflected Forms

007 knives (plural)

Phrases

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Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does 007 knife mean?
A rocker-locking folding knife, which was capable of flick action opening (flick of the wrist), originating in the 1970s, similar to a 1960s era KA-BAR.
Where does 007 knife come from?
Most famous examples of this knife had their scales emblazoned with the number 007.

How to pronounce 007 knife

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