Definition of "khukuri" []

• A curved steel knife with a razor-sharp edge used in combat by the Gurkhas; has cultural and religious significance in Nepal (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "They use them for everything from cutting wood to peeling potatoes to even plowing really steep fields (there’s a great you-tube video of an American chef deboning and filleting an entire salmon with a large khukuri, which is an educaiton in blade handling."
• "The company I buy from has a deal with a small khukuri forge in a Nepalese village."
• "Paudel accused YCL members attacked NSU activist Bikas Sedain with khukuri and hurled stones at students on Friday while they were staging a demonstration in (PEC)."