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Trench Knife

Description:

A trench knife is a type of combat knife that was used during World War I. It typically has a double-edged blade, a knuckle duster guard, and a sturdy handle.

Senses:

1. Noun: A type of combat knife used in trench warfare.

Usages:

Popular:

• A trench knife is an essential weapon for close-quarters combat in war.
• The soldier carried a trench knife in his belt for self-defense.

Local:

• In this small town, the locals still use trench knives for outdoor survival activities.
• The local historical museum displays a collection of trench knives from World War I.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. He pulled out his trench knife and prepared for hand-to-hand combat.
2. The soldier's trench knife proved to be a formidable weapon on the battlefield.

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