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Noun letter opener has 1 sense
  1. letter opener, paper knife, paperknife - dull knife used to cut open the envelopes in which letters are mailed or to slit uncut pages of books
    --1 is a kind of knife

Definitions from the Web

Letter Opener

A letter opener is a small tool used for opening sealed envelopes without tearing or damaging the contents inside.

Usage Examples:

Noun:

  1. She used a sleek silver letter opener to carefully slice open the envelope.
  2. My grandmother's antique brass letter opener is a beautiful addition to my desk.

Verb:

  1. He deftly letter-opened each envelope with precision.
  2. Using a pen to open envelopes is not as efficient as letter opening with the appropriate tool.

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