The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pocketknife \Pock"et*knife`\, n.; pl. -knives. A knife with one or more blades, which fold into the handle so as to admit of being carried in the pocket. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
pocketknife n 1: a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket [syn: pocketknife, pocket knife]