Pocketknife


[pok-it-nahyf] /ˈpɒk ɪtˌnaɪf/

noun, plural pocketknives.
1.
a with one or more blades that fold into the handle, suitable for carrying in the .
/ˈpɒkɪtˌnaɪf/
noun (pl) -knives
1.
a small knife with one or more blades that fold into the handle; penknife

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