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Paperknife
see synonyms of paperknifeNoun
1. letter opener, paper knife, paperknife
dull knife used to cut open the envelopes in which letters are mailed or to slit uncut pages of books
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Paperknife
see synonyms of paperknifenoun plural -knives
a knife with a comparatively blunt blade, esp one of wood, bone, etc, for opening sealed envelopes
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Paperknife
see synonyms of paperknifen.
A thin dull knife used for opening sealed envelopes, slitting uncut pages of books, and creasing paper.
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