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- DictionaryKnock·out/ˈnäˌkout/
noun
- 1. an act of knocking someone out, especially in boxing: "a knockout blow"
knockout definition: in boxing, a hard hit that makes a player unconscious. Learn more.
From Longman Business Dictionary knock‧out /ˈnɒk-aʊtˈnɑːk-/ noun [ countable] an arrangement in which people who are trying to buy the same thing agree not to compete against each other on the price It appears to be doubtful whether a knockout was arranged. aknockout agreement.
KNOCKOUT meaning: 1 : an occurrence in which a boxing match ends when a fighter has been knocked down by a punch and is unable to start fighting again before 10 seconds have passed; 2 : a very attractive or appealing person or thing.
2 days ago · 1. Boxing. to defeat (an opponent) by knocking to the ground so that it is not possible to rise before an official count of ten. 2. a. to make unconscious. b. to make exhausted; tire out. 3. to defeat, destroy, etc. 4. Informal. to do; make; specif., to compose or write casually or with careless haste. 5. Slang.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English knock out phrasal verb 1 unconscious knock somebody ↔ out to make someone become unconscious or go to sleep The champion knocked Biggs out in the seventh round. knock yourself out His head hit a table as he fell and he knocked himself out.
1. An instance of striking or colliding. 2. The sound of a sharp blow on a hard surface. 3. A pounding or clanking noise made by an engine, often as a result of faulty fuel combustion. Also called ping. 4. Slang A cutting, often petty criticism. Phrasal Verbs: knock around (or about) Informal. 1.
noun. knock· out ˈnäk-ˌau̇t. Synonyms of knockout. 1. a. : the act of knocking out : the condition of being knocked out. b (1) : the termination of a boxing match when one boxer has been knocked down and is unable to rise and resume boxing within a specified time. (2) : technical knockout. c. : a blow that knocks out an opponent. 2.
