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Meaning of "combat knife" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COMBAT KNIFE

combat knife  [ˈkɒmbæt naɪf] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMBAT KNIFE

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Combat knife is a noun.
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WHAT DOES COMBAT KNIFE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

combat knife

Combat knife

A combat knife is a fighting knife designed solely for military use and primarily intended for hand-to-hand or close combat fighting. Since the end of trench warfare, most military combat knives have been secondarily designed for utility use in addition to their original role as close-quarter combat weapons, and may be referred to as "fighting-utility knives." On the other hand, military knives that are intended primarily for use in a role other than combat are typically referred to by their primary role, such as "utility knife" or "survival knife".

Definition of combat knife in the English dictionary

The definition of combat knife in the dictionary is a large knife for military use; a fighting knife.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMBAT KNIFE


breadknife
ˈbrednaɪf
drawknife
ˈdrɔːˌnaɪf
fife
faɪf
housewife
ˈhaʊsˌwaɪf
jackknife
ˈdʒækˌnaɪf
kaif
kaɪf
knife
naɪf
life
laɪf
long-life
ˈlɒŋlaɪf
midwife
ˈmɪdˌwaɪf
nife
naɪf
nightlife
ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf
paperknife
ˈpeɪpəˌnaɪf
penknife
ˈpɛnˌnaɪf
pocketknife
ˈpɒkɪtˌnaɪf
real-life
ˌriːlˈlaɪf
still-life
stɪl laɪf
wife
waɪf
wildlife
ˈwaɪldˌlaɪf
Yellowknife
ˈjɛləʊˌnaɪf

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMBAT KNIFE

combat
combat boot
combat car
combat duty
combat fatigue
combat fatigues
combat gear
combat jacket
combat knives
combat neurosis
combat troops
combat trousers
combat zone
combat-ready
combatable
combatant
combater
combative
combatively
combativeness

WORDS THAT END LIKE COMBAT KNIFE

bowie knife
butter knife
carving knife
case knife
clasp knife
craft knife
dinner knife
fish knife
fruit knife
gamma knife
hunting knife
palette knife
putty knife
sheath knife
Stanley knife
steak knife
Swiss Army knife
trench knife
twist the knife
under the knife
vegetable knife

Synonyms and antonyms of combat knife in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «combat knife» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COMBAT KNIFE

Find out the translation of combat knife to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of combat knife from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «combat knife» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

战斗刀
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuchillo de combate
570 millions of speakers

English

combat knife
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चाकू से निपटने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سكين القتال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

боевой нож
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

combate faca
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যুদ্ধ জ্যাকেট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

couteau de combat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jaket tempur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kampfmesser
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

戦闘ナイフ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전투 칼
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jaket tempur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chiến đấu dao
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போர் ஜாக்கெட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लढाऊ जाकीट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dövüş ceketi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lama di combattimento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nóż bojowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бойовий ніж
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

luptă cuțit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαχαίρι μάχης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mes te bestry
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bekämpa kniv
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kamp kniv
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of combat knife

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMBAT KNIFE»

The term «combat knife» is regularly used and occupies the 101.104 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COMBAT KNIFE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about combat knife

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMBAT KNIFE»

Discover the use of combat knife in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to combat knife and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Combat Knife Throwing: A New Approach to Knife Throwing and ...
This updated edition of Combat Knife Throwing should be read by every sportsman, knife aficionado and individual interested in self-defense.
Ralph Thorn, 2008
2
The Fighting Kukri: Illustrated Lessons on the Gurkha Combat ...
By mixing modern and historical concepts and illustrating the text with hundreds of his highly acclaimed instructional drawings, McLemore has created the first and perhaps ultimate training guide to this unique weapon.
Dwight C. McLemore, 2013
3
The Praetorian STARShip : the untold story of the Combat Talon
Because of TAC and Air Staff initiatives from the previous year, a Combat Knife mission statement was developed and published by TAC for the first time in the fall of 1969. The mission of Combat Knife was articulated to provide a global ...
Jerry L Thigpen
4
Knife Self-Defense for Combat
Michael D. Echanis. PUBLISHER'S NOTE This book is the first in a series of basic reference texts dealing with hand-to-hand combat/special weapons training and tactics for the Special Warfare Branches of the United States Military.
Michael D. Echanis, 1977
5
Knife Fighting, Knife Throwing for Combat
Note: This sequence of photos does not represent actual combat knife fighting, but is merely a demonstration of this type of strategy and movement and is intended for use as a demonstrational-training aid only. The knife fighter can assume ...
Michael D. Echanis, 1978
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U.S. Marine Close Combat Fighting Handbook
W e ar i ngtheC o mb a tKnif e Marines must wear the combat knife where it is easily accessible and where it can best be retained. It is recommended the combat knife be worn on the weak side hip, blade down, sharp edge facing forward.
United States Marine Corps., 2013
7
101 Knife Designs: Practical Knives for Daily Use
The ideal combat knife will be extremely strong for its size with all excess weight trimmed off noncritical areas. At over 12 inches long including the handle, a blade this large is already a burden to carry for the soldier or adventurer who has to ...
Murray Carter, 2013
8
Us Future Combat & Weapon Systems Handbook
... Machete M1942 Bayonet (M1903/M1 Garand) M1942 Machete V44 Knife V-42 combat knife (Case V-42 'Stiletto') M1942 Bolo Knife (USMC) Sykes-Fairbairn Commando Knife For additional analytical, business and investment opportunities ...
Ibp Usa, USA International Business Publications, 2009
9
Black Belt
Boot knife. Although unsatisfactory as a combat knife, this small blade can come in handy as a last resort. —Robert Safreed d protect against an opponent's grabbing technique. Shield Hand The knife. 60 BLACK BELT / SEPTEMBER 1992.
10
Black Belt
Above all else, a combat knife has to be strong. People don't hold still in combat. If you are using your knife and mistakenly slam it into a concrete wall, car door or steel post and the point breaks off, it's no good. On the street there is no ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMBAT KNIFE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term combat knife is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Brentwood murder trial: Accused accessed 15 minutes of knife …
... titles such as 'combat knife fighting', 'tactical knife fighting' and then a 10-minute video entitled 'Dagger knife fighting techniques 05 – fighting ... «Brentwood Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Ancient mummy unearthed from lost medieval civilization near Arctic …
The researchers found by one of the adult mummies an iron combat knife, silver medallion and a bronze bird figurine. These are understood to ... «Ancient Origins, Jul 15»
3
Rush Township police issued releases on the following incidents:
... out for a walk after fighting with his girlfriend when a drunk male attacked him in the area of Boyer's with a combat knife, arrest papers state. «Standard Speaker, Jun 15»
4
Knifeman wanted Taser police to shoot him in Strood
According to their statement, he was carrying a large combat knife, two black-handled kitchen knives and a wooden-handled kitchen knife. «Kent Online, Jun 15»
5
Suspected terrorist fostered his extremism online, FBI says
He had allegedly threatened them with a combat knife. Wright allegedly supported his uncle's plan to kill Geller and his later plan to murder ... «Boston Globe, Jun 15»
6
Police seize collection of knives at Morley Bus Station
Two men were arrested after allegedly carrying a large Bowie knife, two throwing knives, a combat knife and two pocket knives, at Morley Bus ... «WA today, Jun 15»
7
Street Fighter V
The Angolians don't have a combat knife on their flag for no reason. Also we need some Irish moxie. by Jonathan Harrison Thursday, June 11, ... «Game Informer, Jun 15»
8
Ottawa killer needs hospital, not prison: lawyer
Combat knife and diary seized from Mark Haslett's bedroom. Haslett is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Rolland Laflamme ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jun 15»
9
Releasing video of shooting spurs dispute
Authorities say Rahim was carrying a foot-long combat knife. In the video, task force members spend about 30 seconds avoiding Rahim, who ... «Boston Globe, Jun 15»
10
Batman: Arkham Knight Trailer Reveals Even More Red Hood …
Along with using dual handguns to execute foes and the usual utility belt filled with gadgets, he'll utilize a combat knife. How the character ties ... «GamingBolt, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Combat knife [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/combat-knife>. Apr 2024 ».
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