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Definition of jackknife noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

jackknife

noun
 
/ˈdʒæknaɪf/
 
/ˈdʒæknaɪf/
(plural jackknives
 
/ˈdʒæknaɪvz/
 
/ˈdʒæknaɪvz/
)
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  1. a large knife with a blade (= cutting edge) that folds into the handle
See jackknife in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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