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flick knife

The correct spelling is flick knife.

How to pronounce flick knife

noun

Say it like: Fli-k k-nif-e

The correct spelling is flick knife. A type of knife which has the blade mounted on a pivot so that it can fold back sideways into the handle when not in use, but can flick out straight, usually with a spring-loade…

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  1. 1.A type of knife which has the blade mounted on a pivot so that it can fold back sideways into the handle when not in use, but can flick out straight, usually with a spring-loaded mechanism, when required.
  2. 2.A type of folding knife, which with a flick of the wrist, using the momentum generated, can open the knife out straight.

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