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case knife


Meanings
  • noun

    A small knife with a folding blade that is typically carried in a protective case or sheath.

    - "He kept a case knife in his pocket for hunting."
    - "The explorer used his case knife to cut through thick vegetation."

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case knife , case knives
Etymology
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The term 'case knife' refers to a knife that comes with a protective case or sheath.


Trivia
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  1. Case knives were commonly used by soldiers during the American Civil War.

  2. The first folding pocket knife was invented in the late 15th century.

  3. Case knives are often made of stainless steel or other corrosion-resistant materials.


Related Concepts
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  1. pocket knife: A type of knife that is similar to a case knife, but it does not always come with a protective case.

  2. utility knife: A versatile knife that is commonly used for a variety of tasks, similar to a case knife.


Culture
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Case knives have been used for various purposes throughout history, including hunting, camping, and self-defense. In literature, the case knife is often used as a symbol of self-sufficiency and survival.

How to Memorize "case knife"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a small knife with a folding blade that is carried in a protective case or sheath.

  2. associate

    - Associate the image of a camping trip with a case knife.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Cases Keep Necessary Items Safe' to remember what a case knife is.


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