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  • 1Knife — A knife is a handheld sharp edged instrument consisting of handle attached to a blade used for cutting. The knife is a tool that can be used as a weapon. Its origins date as far back as two and a half million years ago, as evidenced by the… …

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  • 2Utility knife — Boxcutter and box cutter redirect here. For the electronic music artist, see Boxcutter (musician). For season four premiere of Breaking Bad, see Box Cutter (Breaking Bad). A utility knife is a knife used for general or utility purposes.[1] The… …

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  • 3Swiss Army knife — A Swiss Army knife (SAK), (German: de. Schweizer Taschenmesser , French: fr. Couteau suisse ) is a brand of multi function pocket knife or multi tool. Generally speaking, a Swiss Army knife has a blade as well as various tools, such as… …

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  • 4Survival knife — Survival knives are intended for survival purposes when lost in a wilderness environment. Military units issue some type of survival knife to pilots in the event they may be shot down. Hunters, hikers, and outdoor sport enthusiasts use survival… …

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  • 5Chef's knife — A chef s knife In cooking, a chef s knife, also known as a French knife or a cook s knife, is a cutting tool used in food preparation. The chef s knife was originally designed primarily to slice and disjoint large cuts of beef. Today it is the… …

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  • 6Pocket knife — A pocket knife is a folding knife with one or more blades that fit inside the handle that can still fit in a pocket. It is also known as a jackknife or jack knife.[1][2] Blades can range from 1 cm (1/2 inch) to as much as 30 cm… …

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  • 7Combat knife — USMC KA BAR Combat Knife A combat knife is a fighting knife designed solely for military use and primarily intended for hand to hand or close combat fighting.[1] Since the end of trench warfare, most military combat knives have been secondarily… …

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  • 8Kitchen knife — A kitchen knife is any knife that is intended to be used in food preparation. While much of this work can be accomplished with a few general purpose knives – notably a large chef s knife, a tough cleaver, and a small paring knife – there are also …

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  • 9Cleaver (knife) — Main article: Kitchen knives Chinese chef s knife (top) and old North American cleaver (bottom) …

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  • 10Opinel knife — The Opinel knife, or simply Opinel, is a simple, wooden handled pocket knife manufactured since 1890 in the town of Saint Jean de Maurienne in the Savoie region of France. No. 10 Opinel knife with carbon steel blade, Virobloc twistlock, and… …

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