throwing knife

noun

A knife designed and weighted so that it can be thrown effectively, typically as a weapon or for competitions of knife-throwing skill.

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Meanings

nounthrowing knife (plural throwing knives)

plural throwing knives · alternative throwing-knife

  1. A knife designed and weighted so that it can be thrown effectively, typically as a weapon or for competitions of knife-throwing skill.

Translations

Finnish heittoveitsi
  • heittoveitsiTranslations
French couteau de lancer
  • couteau de lancerTranslations
German Wurfmesser
  • WurfmesserTranslations
Polish nóż do rzucania
  • nóż do rzucaniaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

throwing knife. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/throwing%20knife

MLA

“throwing knife.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/throwing%20knife. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “throwing knife,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/throwing%20knife.

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