petty knife

English

Etymology

From petty +‎ knife, Derived from Japanese ペティナイフ, a compound of ペティ (unknown, perhaps from French petit) +‎ ナイフ (from English knife).

Noun

petty knife (plural petty knives)

  1. A Japanese paring knife.
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