Knife Definition
knife
noun
- 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
- use a knife on; "The victim was knifed to death"
"Knife" in song lyrics
See how knife is used in real songs:
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"Back to the street life, we greet with the knife"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Cheesey Rat, Crunch Lo, Lighter Shade — God Twist -
"Walk with a gun, talk with a knife"
1.4.0. Productions f/ King Just — This is Hip-Hop -
"How do you know they don't have a knife?"
2 Live Crew — Revelation
Words that rhyme with knife
Usage tips for "knife"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "knife" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for knife to find words that pair well.