utility knife

Frequency: 5.54.5 per million words

a knife with a small, sharp, replaceable blade, used for cutting cardboard, etc.

knifeADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

utility

Examples (10)

  • He used a utility knife to open the box.
  • Be careful when handling a sharp utility knife.
  • She keeps her utility knife in the toolbox.
  • A utility knife is essential for many DIY projects.
  • The artist employed a utility knife for precise paper cuts.
  • Don't forget to retract the blade of your utility knife after use.
  • He needed a new blade for his utility knife.
  • The package was sealed tightly, requiring a utility knife to open.
  • Always cut away from your body with a utility knife.
  • A good utility knife should have a comfortable grip.