knives

See also knifes

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Noun

Singular knife

Plural knives

A few kitchen knives: chef's knife, bread knife, steak knife, and paring knife

1. The plural form of knife; more than one (kind of) knife.

   I keep all my knives in the kitchen.

   Which of these knives should I use to chop the onions?