ginsu
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
/ˈɡɪnsuː/
Definition of ginsu
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A kind of sharp kitchen knife.
“The yearning a man feels when he watches the Food Network springs from the same well of forbidden fantasies that led to Michael Douglas' fiasco-fling with a Ginsu-wielding Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction, except that now there's a 180-degree twist.”
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Etymology
Marketing coinage, intended to evoke the idea of Japanese samurai swords.
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