Meanings
nounpesh-kabz (plural pesh-kabz)
alternative peshkabz · alternative pesh-qabz
- Synonym of Khyber knife.
Synonyms: Khyber knife
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Khyber knife.
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Origin
- Classical Persianپیش قبض“foregrip”
- Englishpesh-kabz
From Classical Persian پیش قبض (pēš qabz, “foregrip”).
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pesh-kabz. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pesh-kabz
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