Vocab Bloom Hub

paperknife

/ˈpeɪ.pə.naɪf/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa uma faca de lâmina cega usada para abrir envelopes ou cortar as páginas não separadas de livros.

1 verbete

noun

/ˈpeɪ.pə.naɪf/C1formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa uma faca de lâmina cega usada para abrir envelopes ou cortar as páginas não separadas de livros.

A noun referring to a dull knife used to cut open envelopes or slit uncut pages of books.

  1. Letter openerB2formal

    A dull-bladed knife used to cut open envelopes or slit uncut pages of books.

    ptAbridor de cartas

    • He used a silver paperknife to open the envelope.
    • The antique paperknife was kept on the desk for decoration.
    • She carefully slit the pages of the new novel with a paperknife.

    Sinônimosletter openerpaper knife

Formas
  • paperknives plural form
  • paperknives' possessive plural form
  • paperknife's possessive singular form