steak knife
nounDefinition of steak knife
: a table knife with a sharp often serrated blade
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The woman was in her bedroom about 6 a.m. when a man held a steak knife to her neck, CNN affiliate WPEC reported. — Madeline Holcombe, CNN, "A woman woke up to a stranger assaulting her in 1983. A DNA match finally leads to an arrest," 18 Aug. 2019 The woman was in her bedroom about 6 a.m. when a man held a steak knife to her neck, CNN affiliate WPEC reported. — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, "A woman woke up to a stranger assaulting her in 1983. A DNA match finally led to an arrest," 18 Aug. 2019 Linda’s legendary Frisbee-sized cinnamon rolls, which are smothered in frosting, require a steak knife to cut. — Dina Mishev, Washington Post, "Cheyenne," 10 July 2019 Gaeta was arrested, wearing the same clothes of the attacker captured on video, and with the steak knife visible on the floorboard of the car. — Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, "Murder conviction in random stabbing of San Jose man outside taqueria," 23 July 2019 The komodo dragon, for instance, is a predator with teeth that look like steak knives—thin and sharp, straight and simple, with no frills. — National Geographic, "Plant-eating crocodiles thrived in dinosaur times," 27 June 2019 Their teeth were serrated, not unlike a modern steak knife. — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, "Rare Set of Ancient Giant Shark Teeth Found in Australia," 9 Aug. 2018 The women beat, punched and stabbed the waitress to the forearm with a steak knife, Major Kyle Helgerson with the McDonough Police Department told AJC.com. — Chelsea Prince, ajc, "Applebee’s waitress was stabbed after she brushed up against diner’s leg, cops say," 13 July 2018 Lu was wanted for allegedly cutting off his wife's arm and two fingers on her left hand with a steak knife in Sunset Park on Thursday just after noon, according to the New York Post. — Nicole Darrah, Fox News, "Brooklyn man who allegedly chopped off wife's arm is caught in food court near Niagara Falls," 24 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'steak knife.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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