knife-handle

Questions about knife-handle

What is another word for knife-handle?

It depends which knife-handle you mean. In the sense “marine clam having a long narrow curved thin shell”, the synonyms are razor clam, jackknife clam. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of knife-handle?

WordNet records no antonym for knife-handle. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for knife-handle come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of knife-handle

• Full entry for knife-handleAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for knife-handleWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.