knifepoint

[ nahyf-point ]

/ ˈnaɪfˌpɔɪnt /

the sharp tip of a knife.

at knifepoint, under threat of being cut or stabbed with a knife: He was robbed at knifepoint.

Words nearby knifepoint

Pierrot straightened as though Philip had thrust a knife-point into his back.

Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police |James Oliver Curwood
Scratch lightly along the other lines with the back of the knife-point.

Toy-Making at Home |Morley Adams
He bent his head, an I bent mineId have done it if thed been a knife-point stickin again my chin.

Friar Tuck |Robert Alexander Wason
But for God, you mean, mistress, for I hold that He sent that knife-point home.

Pearl-Maiden |H. Rider Haggard

He dug this out with his knife-point, and the water began spurting in.

Jim Spurling, Fisherman |Albert Walter Tolman

knife-point

the tip of a knife blade

at knife-point under threat of being stabbed