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Definition of Stanley knife™ noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Stanley knife™

noun
 
/ˈstænli naɪf/
 
/ˈstænli naɪf/
(British English)
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  1. a very sharp knife with a short blade in the shape of a triangle that can be replaced
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: named after the manufacturer, The Stanley Rule and Level Company (now The Stanley Works).
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