Jackknife synonyms

jăk'nīf'

Barlow knife

be wrecked

knife (related)

The definition of a knife is a tool with a sharp blade and a handle used for cutting or stabbing.

pocketknife

A small knife with blades or a blade that can fold into the handle when not in use.

fold-up

(Idiomatic) To make or become more compact by folding.

crash (related)

Crash means to violently smash or break or to make a loud and sudden noise.

clasp-knife

Alternative spelling of clasp-knife.

case-knife

A large table knife of a kind formerly kept in a case.

double-up

To double the quantity, amount or duration of something

double-over

(Idiomatic, intransitive) To bend over at the waist.

fold

A bend in a layer of rock or in another planar feature such as foliation or the cleavage of a mineral. Folds occur as the result of deformation, usually associated with plate-tectonic forces.

twist

To pull, break, or snap by turning:

skid into a jackknife

bend (related)

(Naut.) To attach; fasten

Find another word for jackknife. In this page you can discover 14 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for jackknife, like: Barlow knife, be wrecked, knife, pocketknife, fold-up, crash, clasp-knife, case-knife, double-up, double-over and fold.

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