Definition of Switchblade knife

1. Noun. A pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button.

Exact synonyms: Flick Knife, Flick-knife, Switchblade
Generic synonyms: Pocket Knife, Pocketknife

Lexicographical Neighbors of Switchblade Knife

switch horns
switch off
switch on
switch over
switch pitcher
switch pitchers
switchability
switchable
switcharoo
switcharoos
switchback
switchbacked
switchbacking
switchbacks
switchblade
switchblade knife (current term)
switchblades
switchboard
switchboard operator
switchboarding
switchboards
switched
switchel
switchels
switcher
switcheroo
switcheroos
switchers
switches
switchgear

Literary usage of Switchblade knife

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Clash of Arms: The Great American Gun Debate by DIANE Publishing Company (1991)
""switchblade knife" means any knife or si.nilar device 30 which has a blade which opens autor- ..."

2. Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 1995 by Estados Unidos Departament of Justice (1996)
"... within Indian country, or within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States) any switchblade knife, Engaging in importing, ..."

3. Governor's Task Force (Missouri) on School Violence Report: Missouri Report edited by Gary B. Kempker (1999)
"... a machine gun, a projectile weapon, a rifle, a shotgun, a spring gun or a switchblade knife; except that this section shall not be construed to prohibit ..."

4. State Laws and Ordinances on Firearms by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"No person licensed or unlicensed shall possess, sell or offer for sale any switchblade knife. This section shall not apply to toy pistols, pocket knives or ..."

5. Compendium of Federal Justice Statistics (1993) by Jeffrey A. Roth, William J. Sabol, Harvey Meyerson, Yingjie Shu (1997)
"... within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States) (18 USC 7) any switchblade knife. Engaging in importing, manufacturing, ..."

6. A Clash of Arms: The Great American Gun Debate by DIANE Publishing Company (1991)
""switchblade knife" means any knife or si.nilar device 30 which has a blade which opens autor- ..."

7. Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 1995 by Estados Unidos Departament of Justice (1996)
"... within Indian country, or within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States) any switchblade knife, Engaging in importing, ..."

8. Governor's Task Force (Missouri) on School Violence Report: Missouri Report edited by Gary B. Kempker (1999)
"... a machine gun, a projectile weapon, a rifle, a shotgun, a spring gun or a switchblade knife; except that this section shall not be construed to prohibit ..."

9. State Laws and Ordinances on Firearms by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"No person licensed or unlicensed shall possess, sell or offer for sale any switchblade knife. This section shall not apply to toy pistols, pocket knives or ..."

10. Compendium of Federal Justice Statistics (1993) by Jeffrey A. Roth, William J. Sabol, Harvey Meyerson, Yingjie Shu (1997)
"... within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States) (18 USC 7) any switchblade knife. Engaging in importing, manufacturing, ..."

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