Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

throwing knife

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
throw-ing knife
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A knife designed and weighted so that it can be thrown effectively, typically as a weapon or for competitions of knife-throwing skill.

Inflected Forms

throwing knives (plural) throwing-knife (alternative)

Phrases

ballistic knife

Frequently Paired Words

ballistic knife

Questions

What does throwing knife mean?
A knife designed and weighted so that it can be thrown effectively, typically as a weapon or for competitions of knife-throwing skill.

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