Noun: petty knife
| Singular | petty knife |
| Plural | petty knives |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like petty knife
home life,
social life,
tripewife,
kitchen knife,
sushi knife,
everyday life,
working life,
boywife,
mora knife,
clasp knife,
trench knife,
flick-knife,
master butter knife,
painting knife,
deer horn knife,
Yakutian knife,
sheath-knife,
old wife,
survival knife,
breadknife, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From petty + knife, Derived from Japanese ペティナイフ, a compound of ペティ (unknown, perhaps from French petit) + ナイフ (from English knife). See: French Nouns '
petit', English Nouns '
knife'.