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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'pocket knife' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe a small, foldable knife that is easy to carry in one's pocket. For example: "I always carry a pocket knife with me in case I ever need to open a package or cut something."
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pocket knife
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Alternative spelling of pocketknife
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He didn't even have a pocket knife.
It was a closed pocket knife.
The bartender had a pocket knife on the counter.
Then Poth, who still had the pocket knife, walked away.
Living history house tours, Holley pocket knife exhibit.
He was charged for carrying a pocket knife.
One man treated himself by cutting off the mangled finger with his pocket knife.
In frustration, Pépé takes out a pocket knife and stabs himself in the heart.
Out in one of the pastures lies a pocket knife with a serrated blade.
It felt as good as it would to find that pocket knife.
He's sure to be prepared with a handy multifunction pocket knife that includes one.
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