SWITCHBLADE

Meaning of SWITCHBLADE in English

/swich"blayd'/ , n.

a pocketknife, the blade of which is held by a spring and can be released suddenly, as by pressing a button. Also called switchblade knife .

[ 1905-10; SWITCH + BLADE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

SWITCHBLADE — noun Date: 1932 a pocketknife having the blade spring-operated so that pressure on a release catch causes it to fly …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SWITCHBLADE — noun see switchblade knife
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SWITCHBLADE — n. spring-operated pocket knife which is opened by pushing a button on its handle
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SWITCHBLADE — noun Date: 1932 : a pocketknife having the blade spring-operated so that pressure on a release catch causes it to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SWITCHBLADE — ■ noun chiefly N. Amer. another term for flick knife .
Concise Oxford English vocab
SWITCHBLADE — [switch.blade] n (1932): a pocketknife having the blade spring-operated so that pressure on a release catch causes it to fly …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SWITCHBLADE — switchblade BrE AmE ˈswɪtʃ bleɪd ▷ switchblade|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SWITCHBLADE — / ˈswɪtʃbleɪd; NAmE / noun ( especially NAmE ) = flick knife
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SWITCHBLADE — switch ‧ blade /ˈswɪtʃbleɪd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a knife with a blade inside the handle which springs out when …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SWITCHBLADE — ( switchblades) A switchblade is a knife with a blade that is hidden in the handle and that springs out …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SWITCHBLADE — (~s) A ~ is a knife with a blade that is hidden in the handle and that springs out when …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SWITCHBLADE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He once pulled a switchblade on his director because they couldn't agree on the way …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SWITCHBLADE — [noun] - US for flick knife, see at flick
Cambridge English vocab
SWITCHBLADE — Нож
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SWITCHBLADE — Нож
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SWITCHBLADE — нож
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SWITCHBLADE — сущ. , амер. пружинный нож; автоматически открывающийся нож Syn: switchblade knife , switch knife , flick-knife - брит.
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SWITCHBLADE — сущ., амер. пружинный нож; автоматически открывающийся нож Syn: switchblade knife, switch knife, flick-knife - брит.
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SWITCHBLADE — Нож
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SWITCHBLADE — нож
Англо-Русский словарь
SWITCHBLADE — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ bl ā d Function: noun Date: 1932 : a pocketknife having the blade spring-operated so that …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SWITCHBLADE KNIFE — noun see: switchblade
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SWITCHBLADE KNIFE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- noun or switchblade : a pocketknife having the blade spring-operated so that pressure on a release catch causes it …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SWITCHBLADE KNIFE — see switchblade
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SWITCH KNIFE — noun Date: 1950 switchblade
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FLICK-KNIFE — noun Date: 1957 switchblade
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RUMBLE — I. ˈrəmbəl verb ( rumbled ; rumbled ; rumbling -b(ə)liŋ ; rumbles ) Etymology: Middle English rumblen, romblen; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLICK-KNIFE — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: flick (III) + knife Britain : switchblade knife
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SWITCH KNIFE — noun : switchblade knife
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPRINGBLADE KNIFE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- noun : switchblade knife
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNIFE — Synonyms and related words : ax, barong, bayonet, blade, bolo, bowie, bowie knife, cold steel, cut, cutlery, cutter, dagger, dining …
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