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KNIFING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Knifing.

Knifing - as a noun

A weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arm5weapon11weapon system
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any long thin projection that is transient

Example: "Tongues of flame licked at the walls"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tongue7

Knifing - as a verb

Use a knife on

Example: "The victim was knifed to death"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stab6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
injure13wound9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The knifing was the result of a failed robbery."
"There was a brutal knifing in the alley last night."
"The victim suffered multiple stab wounds in the knifing."
"The knifing left a deep gash across his arm."
"She witnessed the knifing unfold before her eyes."
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Word Game Points

Is KNIFING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, knifing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

KNIFING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is KNIFING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, knifing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
KNIFING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is KNIFING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, knifing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
KNIFING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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