tallaplomes

Catalan

Etymology

talla (“cuts”) +‎ plomes (“quills”), because the original use was cutting and sharpening quills for writing.

Noun

tallaplomes m (plural tallaplomes)

penknife
Synonym: trempaplomes

See also

navalla

Further reading

“tallaplomes” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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