Definition of jackknifes

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • jackknifes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 30
  • jackknifes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 30
  • jackknifes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 34

Definition of jackknifes


  • a large knife with one or more folding blades (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. clasp knife
  • a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out (noun)
  • dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife (verb)

See definition of jackknifes in Merriam Webster