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lockblade en · NOUN

Etymology

From lock + blade.

Meanings

  1. A knife whose blade can be locked in position when fully extended.
    • Whether you are buying a lockblade, a fixed-blade or a pocket knife, the choice of brands is easy: […] 1993, Field & Stream, volume 97, number 12, page 111:
    • He cuts the fruit with his Gerber lockblade. The steel blade glistens, slips effortlessly inside. 2011, Christopher R. Howard, Tea of Ulaanbaatar:

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