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Meaning of trench knife | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A knife designed for use in hand-to-hand fighting in trenches, typically having a double-edged blade and a knuckleduster on the handle.

Examples

“He desired to cut⟳ certain throats with a sharp trench-knife that he had.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

trench mentality trench mortar trench mouth trench plate trench stick trench sweeper

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