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Synonyms for jackknife
ˈdʒækˌnaɪfjack·knife

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  1. jackknifenoun

    Synonyms:
    leave-one-out

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  1. clasp knife, jackknifenoun

    a large knife with one or more folding blades

    Synonyms:
    clasp knife

  2. jackknifeverb

    a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out

    Synonyms:
    clasp knife

  3. jackknifeverb

    dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife

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  1. Chris Christie:

    He's going to a gunfight with a sword, he doesn't even have a sword. He has a jackknife.

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