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PRONUNCIATION OF PUTTY KNIVES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUTTY KNIVES

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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Putty knives 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 BEGIN LIKE PUTTY KNIVES

putt
puttee
putter
putterer
putti
puttied
puttier
putties
putting
putting green
Puttnam
putto
puttock
putty
putty knife
putty powder
puttyless
puttylike
puttyroot

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUTTY KNIVES

archives
breadknives
butter knives
case knives
chopping knives
clasp knives
combat knives
dinner knives
drawknives
fish knives
fruit knives
jackknives
knives
palette knives
paperknives
penknives
pocketknives
pruning knives
steak knives
trench knives
vegetable knives

Synonyms and antonyms of putty knives in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «putty knives» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUTTY KNIVES

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

Translator English - Chinese

油灰刀
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

espátulas
570 millions of speakers

English

putty knives
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पोटीन चाकू
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سكاكين المعجون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шпатели
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

espátulas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Putty ছুরি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

couteaux à mastic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pisau dempul
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spachtel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パテナイフ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

퍼티 나이프
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Putty piso
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dao putty
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மண்டை கத்திகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Putty चाकू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Macun bıçakları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spatole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

noże kit
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шпателі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cutite chit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στόκος μαχαίρια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

putty messe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kitt knivar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kitt kniver
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of putty knives

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUTTY KNIVES»

The term «putty knives» is regularly used and occupies the 66.324 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUTTY KNIVES» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUTTY KNIVES»

Discover the use of putty knives in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to putty knives and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Patents for Inventions: Abridgments of Specifications : ...
See Putty knives &c. Knives, Sharpening. See Abridgment Glass Grinding or abrading &c. Knives, Surgical. '61. 115. '66. 2923. scarificators for cupping - appliances. See Abridgment Mass Medicine &c. Knives, Table, carving-, and like. '55.
‎1905
2
Standards and Specifications for Metals and Metal Products: ...
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS BOARD, FEDERAL SPECIFICATION FOR KNIVES, PUTTY AND SCRAPING, GGG-K-486, NOVEMBER 10, 1931 PUTTY KNIVES, SCRAPING KNIVES A. APPLICABLE ...
George Addison Wardlaw, 1933
3
Build Your Dream Home for Less
Finishing drywall is not a very technical job. It is, however, a complicated process that requires a certain, special touch. You don't need many tools for finish work. A couple of putty knives are the only tools you must have. A four-inch putty knife, ...
R Dodge Woodson, 1995
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Working Windows: A Guide to the Repair and Restoration of ...
Most of your work will be done with a hammer, a small saw, some kind of cutting tools, putty knives, sandpaper, and paintbrushes. You won't need everything in this list and you probably have most of it if you own an old house and do your own ...
Terry Meany
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Old-House Journal
Good putty knives cost about $4.50, so that's $22.50 worth of putty knives. $22.50 is worth just a little more than an hour of my time. If I had just one putty knife, would I lose more than an hour getting it, looking for it, or doing without it right when ...
6
Plaster Mosaics
I recommend the inexpensive plastic putty knives in a range of sizes. If you do decide on a putty knife with a metal blade, remember that the smallest speck of plaster compound or water left on the blade will cause it to rust. The plastic brands ...
Kristin Peck, 2011
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Popular Science
"It's a very basic kind of implement, but it pays to know what to look for when you' re buying one," says Robert Cretsin- ger, product specialist at Red Devil, Inc., a leading manufacturer of putty knives. In top-of-the-line, dual-purpose tools, ...
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Montgomery Ward & Co. Catalogue and Buyers' Guide 1895
Putty Knives. 464°9 Putty Knives, solid cocobolo handles, 3% inch blade, square point, best steel. Each $0.2( 46430gSame, beech handle, no bolster. Each 1: blade, beveled point. 46431 Putty Knives, cocobolo handles, 3?i inch Each .
Montgomery Ward, 2008
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Finite Mathematics
(See Example 6) Hardware Supplies manufactures three items: screwdrivers, chisels, and putty knives. It takes 3 hours of labor per carton to produce screwdrivers, 4 hours of labor per carton of chisels, and 5 hours of labor per carton of putty ...
Howard Rolf, 2013
10
Old-House Journal
ERE'S WHAT IS NEEDED to remove woodwork safely: A 30-in. wrecking bar, a l2 -in. bar, a keyhole hacksaw, a screw driver, a couple of putty knives with 3-4 in. blades, a hammer, a pair of end-cuttinj nippers or pliers, and one glove.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUTTY KNIVES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term putty knives is used in the context of the following news items.
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Oil-tarnished California beach set to reopen; cleanup continues
Crews still need to finish scraping oil off cobblestones with wire brushes and putty knives before the public can use the beach next week. Hard-to-access areas ... «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»
2
California beach to reopen 2 months after pipeline break spilled oil …
Crews still need to finish scraping oil off cobblestones with wire brushes and putty knives before the public can use the beach next week. Hard-to-access areas ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Rosenblum: Want to experience joy? Here's how
I'll buy putty knives for detailing, cement trowels for smoothing, paintbrushes for rounding and water sprayers to hold my precious, fleeting sand sculpture steady. «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Sally Barber: A tale of two beaches
They were now at the point of scraping oil off rocks with putty knives and wire brushes. I was struck by the similarities between Santa Barbara and northern ... «Traverse City Record Eagle, Jul 15»
5
Nine Years Ago, A Spatula Became an Astronaut
The tool bag, incidentally, also had two spatulas inside it, proving that there may be a conspiracy to deorbit all putty knives from near-Earth space. «Popular Mechanics, Jun 15»
6
Workers Clean Up Oil Spill On California Beaches By Hand
Along a stretch of beach heavily marred by a crude oil spill, workers in hard hats and white protective suits use wire brushes and putty knives to scrape the black ... «Manufacturing.net, Jun 15»
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SoCal oil spill cleanup costs reaches $62 million
About 76 percent of 97 miles of coastline - mostly sandy beaches - have been cleared of oil. Crews are using putty knives and other tools to scrape oil off rocks ... «KCRA Sacramento, Jun 15»
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Blind artist uses vibrant colors, unique style to create popular …
“Yellows, whites, greens, pinks, and of course, the bright blue sky; then I texture it with tile trowel, putty knives, spoons and salad forks,” Jeff explained. «fox4kc.com, Apr 15»
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Haggo: Brushes, trowels, putty knives
"Mostly what I prefer are tools from my days as a plasterer: trowels, putty knives, squares of sheet metal and. of course, my fingers," he says. "I'm a big ... «Hamilton Spectator, Oct 14»
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Google Nexus 7's Extra Millimeter Of Thickness Makes It Way More …
Apple makes it nearly impossible — or at least counter-productive — to try and remove the iPad's display with suction cups and putty knives. And that's why you ... «Cult of Mac, Jul 12»

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