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messern — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • knife noun A tool with a flat, usually metal blade sharpened along one edge and fixed to a handle, used for cutting.

Senses

messern is used for these senses in English:

  • knife (transitive) To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.

knife — full definition

  1. noun A tool with a flat, usually metal blade sharpened along one edge and fixed to a handle, used for cutting.
  2. verb To stab or cut someone with a knife.
  3. verb To betray someone, especially a political ally.

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