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    knock·out
    /ˈnäˌkout/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishKNOCKOUT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a competition in which only the winners of each stage play in the next stage, until one competitor or team is the final winner: The tournament is a straight knockout. a knockout competition / championship. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › knockoutKnockout Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of KNOCKOUT is the act of knocking out : the condition of being knocked out. How to use knockout in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › knockoutKNOCKOUT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    a panel in a casing, can, or box, especially of metal or plastic, so designed that it can readily be removed, as by punching, hammering, or cutting, to provide an opening into the interior: a knockout in a junction box. Machinery. a device for knocking something loose, as finished work from a lathe chuck.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › knockoutKnockout - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of knockout. noun. a blow that renders the opponent unconscious. synonyms: KO, kayo. see more. adjective. very strong or vigorous. “a knockout punch” synonyms: hard, severe. strong. having strength or power greater than average or expected. noun. a very attractive woman.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishKNOCKOUT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. countable noun [oft by NOUN] In boxing, a knockout is a situation in which a boxer wins the fight by making his or her opponent fall to the ground and be unable to stand up before the referee has counted to ten. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A knockout blow is an action or event that completely defeats an opponent.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishknockout noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of knockout noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › knockoutKnockout - definition of knockout by The Free Dictionary

    knockout. ( ˈnɒkˌaʊt) n. 1. the act of rendering unconscious. 2. (Boxing) a blow that renders an opponent unconscious. 3. a. a competition in which competitors are eliminated progressively.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishknockout | meaning in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    knockout definition: in boxing, a hard hit that makes a player unconscious. Learn more.

  10. www.wordreference.com › definition › knockoutknockout - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    a panel in a casing, can, or box, esp. of metal or plastic, so designed that it can readily be removed, as by punching, hammering, or cutting, to provide an opening into the interior: a knockout in a junction box.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › knockoutknockout - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jul 3, 2024 · Pull the plug on a node to see how the network handles a node knockout. ( informal) Something wildly popular, entertaining, or funny . If you've ever had a sack race, you know it's a real knockout for kids and adults alike. ( informal) A very attractive person, especially a beautiful woman .