Definition of Jackknife

  • 1. A large knife with one or more folding blades Noun
  • 2. A dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out Noun
  • 3. Dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife Verb

Morphology of "jackknife"

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