5 Letters
3 Consonants
2 Vowels
1 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use knife as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
About Knife
A 1 syllables noun and 5 letters with the letters e, f, i, k, and n, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter i. Knife starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters k, kn, kni, knif, and the ending characters are e, fe, ife, nife, ..
Definition
Edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
Origin/Roots
Middle English
School Grade
Knife is set as a grade three word that starts with k, ends with e, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 5 letters.
Scrabble
Is knife a scrabble word? A 12 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Knife in Pig Latin is said as "ifeknay or ifeknway".
Unigram
k | n | i | f | e
Bigram
kn | ni | if | fe
Trigram
kni | nif | ife
Quadrigram
knif | nife
Word Gram
Noun Examples
edge tool used as a cutting instrument;
has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point
any long thin projection that is transient;
"tongues of flame licked at the walls";
"rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark"
Verb Examples
use a knife on;
"The victim was knifed to death"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Knife"

There are 97 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to knife.

SynonymDefinition
Axan edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
Axean edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
Baronga knife resembling a cleaver
used in the Philippines
Bayoneta knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
Bladethe flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge
Bodkina blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
Bololong heavy knife with a single edge
of Philippine origin
Bolo Knife
BowieUnited States pioneer and hero of the Texas revolt against Mexico
he shared command of the garrison that resisted the Mexican attack on the Alamo where he died (1796-1836)
Bowie Knife

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from knife.

Anagram Definition
Knifeedge tool used as a cutting instrument
has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle

View English words with the unique letters used in knife. Words With The Letters Efikn

Derives

Knife derives from 2 words.

Word Definition
Knifeedge tool used as a cutting instrument
has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
Stabinformal words for any attempt or effort
"he gave it his best shot"
"he took a stab at forecasting"

Hypernyms

Knife has 1 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Edge Tool

Hyponyms

There are 29 hyponyms for knife

Word Definition
Baronga knife resembling a cleaver;
used in the Philippines
Bololong heavy knife with a single edge;
of Philippine origin
Bolo Knife
Bowie Knife
Bread Knife
Butcher Knife
Carving Knife
Case Knife
Choppera grounder that bounces high in the air
Cleavera butcher''s knife having a large square blade

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The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word knife.

Is knife a scrabble word or can you use knife in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 58092 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 88426 games. This 5 letter 12 point scrabble word can be rearranged 120 ways. What other words can be made with the letters e, f, i, k, and n? There's 2 with 7 letters or less with the letters e, f, i, k, and n. Here is a list of 2 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Knife (5 letters) 12 13 knife
Fukien (6 letters) 13 +1 15 +2 efiknu





     

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