knockout
Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).
Synonyms: knock out, knock-out, knockabout, knock up, stockout, blockout, lockout, knockoff, knockouts, knock-up, knocks out
Antonyms: knock out, knock-out, knockabout, knock up, stockout, blockout, lockout, knockoff, knockouts, knock-up, knocks out
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Noun
- The act of making one [[unconscious]], or at least unable to come back on one's feet within a certain period of time; a [[TKO]].
- The [[deactivation]] of anything.
- {{lb|en|informal}} Something wildly [[popular]], [[entertain]]ing, or [[funny]].
- {{lb|en|informal}} A very [[attractive]] person, especially a [[beautiful]] [[woman]].
- A partially [[punch]]ed [[opening]] meant for optional later removal.
- {{lb|en|genetics}} The [[deactivation]] of a particular [[gene]].
- {{lb|en|genetics}} A creature [[engineer]]ed with a particular gene deactivated.
- {{lb|en|printing}} An event where a [[foreground]] color causes a [[background]] color not to print.
- {{lb|en|sports}} A [[tournament]] in which a team or player must [[beat]] the opponent in order to progress to the next [[round]].
- {{lb|en|uncountable}} A simple game for two or more players, derived from [[basketball]].
- {{lb|en|US|professional wrestling|capitalized}} A woman in [[:w:Total Nonstop Action Wrestling|Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]].
- {{ellipsis of|en|knockout auction}}.
Adjective
- Rendering someone [[unconscious]].
- [[amazing|Amazing]]; [[gorgeous]]; [[beautiful]].
- {{lb|en|genetics}} {{n-g|Designating an [[organism]] in which a particular [[gene]] has been [[remove]]d or [[deactivate]]d.}}
- Causing [[elimination]] from a [[competition]].
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