Knife

  • 51Knife-edge file — Knife edge Knife edge , n. (Mech.) A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible… …

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  • 52Knife Edge: Nose Gunner — Éditeur Kemco Développeur Kemco Date de sortie 10 novembre 1998 (AN) 27 novembre 1998 (JAP) janvier 1999 (EUR) Genre …

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  • 53knife-edge — knife ,edge noun singular 1. ) a situation in which success and failure are equally likely: The battle for control of the party was on a knife edge last night. a ) a situation in which a slight change could have a very dangerous effect: a man on… …

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  • 54Knife River — Knife River, MT U.S. Census Designated Place in Montana Population (2000): 297 Housing Units (2000): 145 Land area (2000): 3.445154 sq. miles (8.922907 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.445154 sq …

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  • 55Knife River, MT — U.S. Census Designated Place in Montana Population (2000): 297 Housing Units (2000): 145 Land area (2000): 3.445154 sq. miles (8.922907 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.445154 sq. miles… …

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  • 56knife edge — knife′ edge n. 1) the cutting edge of a knife 2) anything with a sharp edge 3) hor a wedge on the fine edge of which a scale beam, pendulum, or the like, balances or oscillates • Etymology: 1810–20 knife′ edged , adj …

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  • 57knife-and-fork — knife and forkˈ noun (Dickens) A trencherman adjective Involving, or relating to, the use of a knife and fork • • • Main Entry: ↑knife …

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  • 58knife-man — knifeˈ man noun A man wielding or using a knife • • • Main Entry: ↑knife …

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  • 59knife-money — knifeˈ money noun A knife shaped bronze currency formerly used in China • • • Main Entry: ↑knife …

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  • 60knife-rest — knifeˈ rest noun A support for a carving knife or fork • • • Main Entry: ↑knife …

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