Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

snickersnee

Noun
/ˈsnɪkərsniː/
Definition
A large knife used for cutting or a weapon to fight.
Examples
  • The pirates brandished their snickersnees as they prepared for battle.
  • In the kitchen, he reached for his trusty snickersnee to chop the vegetables.
Meaning
The term ‘snickersnee’ is often used to describe a type of blade or a large, sharp knife that can be employed in a brawl or to prepare food.
Synonyms
  • Knife
  • Blade
  • Sword
  • Cutlass