Looking for the meaning of the word JACKKNIVES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of JACKKNIVES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Jackknife
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒaknʌɪf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large knife with a folding blade.
Short Definition:knife with folding blade
Definition:
a dive in which the body is first bent at the waist and then straightened.
Short Definition:type of dive
Definition:
a method of assessing the variability of data by repeating a calculation on the sets of data obtained by removing one value from the complete set.
Short Definition:method of assessing variability of data
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