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Definition of bowie knife noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bowie knife

noun

/ˈbəʊi naɪf/,

/ˈbuːi naɪf/

/ˈbəʊi naɪf/,

/ˈbuːi naɪf/

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a large heavy knife with a long sharp cutting edge, used in hunting

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