paperknife

/ˈpeɪpərnɪf/

Definitions

1. noun

A small, handheld knife used to cut paper, often having a curved or bladed edge.

“She used a paperknife to cut along the folded edge of the paper.”

Synonyms

  • craft knife
  • paper cutter

Antonyms

  • paper maul
  • scissors (in some contexts)