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Meaning of "paperknives" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PAPERKNIVES

paperknives  [ˈpeɪpəˌnaɪvz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAPERKNIVES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Paperknives is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PAPERKNIVES


archives
ˈɑːkaɪvz
chives
ˈtʃaɪvz
drawknives
ˈdrɔːˌnaɪvz
fives
faɪvz
hives
haɪvz
housewives
ˈhaʊsˌwaɪvz
Ives
aɪvz
knives
naɪvz
lives
laɪvz
midwives
ˈmɪdˌwaɪvz
oldwives
ˈəʊldˌwaɪvz
penknives
ˈpennaɪvz
pocketknives
ˈpɒkɪtˌnaɪvz
spaewives
ˈspeɪˌwaɪvz
wives
waɪvz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAPERKNIVES

paperbacker
paperbark
paperboard
paperbound
paperboy
paperclip
paperer
papergirl
paperhanger
paperhanging
paperiness
paperknife
paperless
papermaker
papermaking
papers
paperware
paperweight
paperwork
papery

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAPERKNIVES

breadknives
butter knives
case knives
chopping knives
clasp knives
combat knives
dinner knives
fish knives
fruit knives
House of Representatives
jackknives
Maldives
Member of the House of Representatives
palette knives
pruning knives
putty knives
saw-edged knives
steak knives
trench knives
vegetable knives

Synonyms and antonyms of paperknives in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «paperknives» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAPERKNIVES

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

Translator English - Chinese

paperknives
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cortapapeles
570 millions of speakers

English

paperknives
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

paperknives
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

paperknives
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

paperknives
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

paperknives
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

paperknives
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

paperknives
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Paperknives
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Papiermesser
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

paperknives
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

paperknives
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Paperknives
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

paperknives
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

paperknives
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेपरक्नाइवेज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

paperknives
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tagliacarte
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

noże do papieru
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

paperknives
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cuțite de tăiat hârtie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χαρτοκόπτες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

paperknives
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pappersknivar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

paperknives
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of paperknives

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAPERKNIVES»

The term «paperknives» is normally little used and occupies the 131.443 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAPERKNIVES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «paperknives» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «paperknives» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAPERKNIVES»

Discover the use of paperknives in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to paperknives and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Delphi Works of Arnold Bennett (Illustrated)
Mixed papersand sixpenny novels on the bookstall up with were a number of souvenirs of Llandudno — paperknives, pens, paperweights, watchcases, pencases, all in light wood or glass, and ornamented with coloured views of Llandudno, ...
Arnold Bennett, 2013
2
The Adventures of Sally
“Oh, myheavens!” shoutedGerald Foster, bounding from his seatandfor thefirst time taking a share inthe debate. “Are wegoingto spend the whole dayarguing aboutcats and paperknives? Forgoodness' sake, clearthe stage and stop wasting  ...
Woodehouse, P.J., 2013
3
Arsene Lupin
"And the paperknives?" saidtheDuke. "The paperknives?" said Guerchard with an inquiring air. "The wedding presents," said the Duke. "Yes, your Grace, theweddingpresents are safe,"said Guerchard. "I breathe again," saidtheDuke languidly.
Maurice Leblanc, 1977
4
The Adventures of Sally
Nazimova never threw paperknives at cats.” “Well, I hate cats,” said MissHobson, as though that settledit. “I,”murmured Miss Winch, “love little pussy, her fur is so warm, and if I don't hurt her she'll do me no...” “Oh, my heavens!” shouted Gerald  ...
P. G. Wodehouse, 2013
5
Republic of Korea
... Paperknives 49-64 23 Paperknives (-. office) 30-85 10 Paperknives [-, plastic] 49-28 25 Paperknives [-, silver plated] 44-04 15 Papermaking [Blotting paper manufacturing equipment. -] 44-04 24 Papermaking [Builders' paper manufacturing ...
‎2002
6
Dales, Scenery, Fishing Streams, and Mines of Derbyshire, ...
... has on sale a great variety of EGYPTION OBELISKS, Paperweights, Paperknives, Brooches, &c, in Derbyshire Black Marble, accurately engraved by himself, together with a general assortment of Derbyshire Goods. Views, Arms, Crests, &c, ...
W. Adam, 1861
7
Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts
We have little to offer them worthy of their attention-few of those advantages, natural and artificial, to which their foreign travel has accustomed them; no avalanches, no vermin, no carved paperknives. It was a pleasant fancy of Mr Albert Smith's ...
William Chambers, Robert Chambers, 1864
8
The College, the Market, and the Court; Or, Woman's Relation ...
It is not to the carving of cherrystones, however, that I would direct the attention Of young women, but to the Swiss carving of paperknives, bread-plates, salad- spoons, ornamental figures, jewel-boxes, and so on. On account of the care required ...
Caroline Wells Healey DALL, 1868
9
The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History
His beautiful designs based on Hebrew Berwin, Stanley Jack 87 characters and Jewish folk art and sym- bols – worked onto wooden plates, bowls, boxes, and paperknives – are coloured in so effectively that from a distance many objects ...
William D. Rubinstein, 2011
10
Capri: Island of Pleasure
No German returned to the homeland without a 'huge collection of olive-wood boxes, paperknives, castanets, book-stands with swallows on them, reversible knitted caps in splendid colours, rope-shoes, striped Sorrento umbrellas, yards and ...
James Money, 2012

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAPERKNIVES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term paperknives is used in the context of the following news items.
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Because we weren't there?
In the executive offices, it was not just the furniture and the televisions that were untouched: even the silver ashtrays and gold paperknives were ... «London Review of Books, Sep 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Paperknives [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/paperknives>. May 2024 ».
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