clasp knife

A form of clasp-knife — Synonym of folding knife.

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jackknife
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Meanings

nounclasp knife (plural clasp knives)

plural clasp knives

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of clasp-knife.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna large knife with one or more folding blades

Similar
jackknife
Broader
pocketknifepocket knife
Also see
folding knifejackknife

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

clasp knife. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clasp%20knife

MLA

“clasp knife.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clasp%20knife. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clasp knife,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clasp%20knife.

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