knife thrower

noun

A performer who entertains by demonstrating skill in throwing knives.

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Meanings

nounknife thrower (plural knife throwers)

plural knife throwers

  1. A performer who entertains by demonstrating skill in throwing knives.
  2. derogatoryethnicoffensiveslurAn Arab or a Muslim.

Translations

Danish knivkaster
  • knivkasterperformer who entertains by demonstrating skill in throwing knives
German Messerwerfer, Messerwerferin
  • Messerwerferperformer who entertains by demonstrating skill in throwing knives
  • Messerwerferinperformer who entertains by demonstrating skill in throwing knives
Hungarian késdobáló
  • késdobálóperformer who entertains by demonstrating skill in throwing knives
Swedish knivkastare
  • knivkastareperformer who entertains by demonstrating skill in throwing knives
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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