The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word KNIFE
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More clues leading to the result KNIFE
- Cutter‘s back at last with nickel and iron
- Is it taken up by chef in kitchen?
- On the contrary, chef in kitchen needs it
- Blade composed of three metals?
- What’s taken up by chef in kitchen
- Perhaps Stanley has potassium, nickel and iron amalgam
- Careless Greeks fined right away for critical points
- Take nourishment amidst eking out precarious situation
- Carver with some beef in kitchen to be served up
- Potential weapon provided in joint, sawn off
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What does KNIFE mean?
KNIFE noun- A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge, attached to a handle. The blade may be pointed for piercing.
- A weapon designed with the aforementioned specifications intended for slashing and/or stabbing and too short to be called a sword. A dagger.
- Any blade-like part in a tool or a machine designed for cutting, such as that of a chipper.
- To cut with a knife.
- To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
- To cut through as if with a knife.
- To betray, especially in the context of a political slate.
- To positively ignore, especially in order to denigrate. compare cut