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nouna knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket
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- penknife a small pocketknife; originally used to cut quill pens
- switchblade a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button
- folding saw a saw with a toothed blade that folds into a handle (the way a pocketknife folds)
- switchblade knife a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button
- flick knife a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button
- flick-knife a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button