petty knife

noun

Etymology

From petty + knife, Derived from Japanese ペティナイフ, a compound of ペティ (unknown, perhaps from French petit) + ナイフ (from English knife).

  1. derived from knife
  2. derived from petit
  3. derived from ペティナイフ

Definitions

  1. A Japanese paring knife.

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