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Meaning of knife-handle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The grip of a knife.

Examples

“Please turn that cardboard face down, and take this one, and compare it searchingly by the magnifier, with the fatal signature upon the knife-handle, and report your finding to the court.””
“She could guess, and she saw the knife-handle, but she didn’t know.”
“The earliest of their known productions, the ivory knife-handle in the Louvre has perfect figures of dogs, goat, ibex and cheetah, unsurpassed in truth and spirit.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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