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Jackknife Eg Crossword Clue

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noun

• a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall

• a headlong plunge into water

• a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft

verb

• drop steeply

• plunge into water

• swim under water

37%8Jackknife alternative
noun

• a small pocketknife; originally used to cut quill pens

37%11Jackknife, for example
noun

• a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket

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New York Times22 Mar 1998 Across 61
New York Times14 Jun 1992 Across 50
New York Times06 Jan 1987 Down 55
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