gravity knife
English
noun
Definitions
- A type of knife that with the press of a button, allows the blade to drop out of the handle, and then quickly opened up full, for quick use. This form of knife also allows it to be flicked open with a flick of the wrist.
Etymology
Compound from English gravity + English knife (and traded, used, by the T'satsot'n, owned, a tool prominently made).
Origin
English
knife
Gloss
and traded, used, by the T'satsot'n, owned, a tool prominently made
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Yellowknife English
- aerogravity English
- anti-gravity English
- bigravity English
- butterfly knife English
- contragravity English
- cyberknife English
- deer antler knife English
- deer horn knife English
- drawknife English
- gravital English
- gravitation English
- gravitic English
- graviton English
- gravity English
- gravity dam English
- gravityless English
- histoknife English
- hypergravity English
- hypogravity English
- infragravity English
- isogravity English
- knife English
- knife twister English
- knifeblade English
- knifeboard English
- knifecrime English
- knifefish English
- knifeful English
- knifegrinder English
- knifehand English
- knifejaw English
- knifeless English
- knifelike English
- knifemaker English
- knifemaking English
- knifeman English
- knifeplay English
- knifepoint English
- knifeproof English
- knifer English
- knifery English
- knifesman English
- knifesmith English
- knifestory English
- knifework English
- microgravity English
- microknife English
- milligravity English
- normogravity English
- paperknife English
- paragravity English
- paring knife English
- penknife English
- storyknife English
- supergravity English
- ungravity English
- *gʷreh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- ナイフ Japanese
- knyf Middle English
- graviti Malay
- 나이프 Korean
- ņaib Marshallese
- naip Tok Pisin
- nefi Sranan Tongo
- naaybu Guugu Yimidhirr
- knife
- knifer
- knifery
- gravity
- penknife
- knifejaw
- graviton
- knifeman
- gravital
- gravitic
- knifeful
- knifework
- knifeplay
- knifelike
- bigravity
- knifeless
- knifehand
- drawknife
- ungravity
- knifesman
- knifefish
- knifestory
- storyknife
- microknife
- knifeblade
- knifeboard
- knifecrime
- knifeproof
- knifemaker
- isogravity
- histoknife
- paperknife
- knifepoint
- cyberknife
- knifesmith
- gravity dam
- gravitation
- hypogravity
- gravityless
- aerogravity
- Yellowknife
- knifemaking
- paragravity
- milligravity
- knifegrinder
- anti-gravity
- hypergravity
- supergravity
- microgravity
- paring knife
- infragravity
- normogravity
- contragravity
- knife twister
- butterfly knife
- deer horn knife
- deer antler knife