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— English words —

• knockout n. The act of making one unconscious, or at least unable to come back on one’s feet within a certain period…
• knockout n. The deactivation of anything.
• knockout n. (Informal) Something wildly popular, entertaining, or funny.
• knockout n. (Informal) A very attractive person, especially a beautiful woman.
• knockout n. A partially punched opening meant for optional later removal.
• knockout n. (Genetics) The deactivation of a particular gene.
• knockout n. (Genetics) A creature engineered with a particular gene deactivated.
• knockout n. (Printing) An event where a foreground color causes a background color not to print.
• knockout n. (Sports) A tournament in which a team or player must beat the opponent in order to progress to the next round.
• knockout n. (Uncountable) A simple game for two or more players, derived from basketball.
• knockout n. Short for knockout auction.
• knockout adj. Rendering someone unconscious.
• knockout adj. Amazing; gorgeous; beautiful.
• knockout adj. (Genetics) Designating an organism in which a particular gene has been removed or deactivated.
• knockout adj. Causing elimination from a competition.
• knock-out n. Alternative form of knockout.
• knock␣out v. (Transitive) To strike or bump (someone or something) out.
• knock␣out v. (Transitive, idiomatic) To render unconscious, as by a blow to the head.
• knock␣out v. (Transitive, informal, idiomatic) To put to sleep.
• knock␣out v. (Intransitive, informal, idiomatic) To fall asleep, especially suddenly.
• knock␣out v. (Transitive, informal, idiomatic) To exhaust.
• knock␣out v. (Transitive, informal) To complete, especially in haste; knock off.
• knock␣out v. (Transitive, idiomatic) To cause a mechanism to become non-functional by damaging or destroying it.
• knock␣out v. (Transitive) To eliminate from a contest or similar.
• knock␣out v. (Transitive) To communicate (a message) by knocking.
• knock␣out v. To lose the scent of hounds in fox-hunting.
• knock␣out v. (Obsolete, Oxford University slang) To leave college after hours—after half-past ten at night when the…

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Polish
  • knock-out n. (Boxing, martial arts) Alternative spelling of nokaut.
• Romanian
  • knockout n. (Sports) knockout.

— English words, defined in French —

• knockout n. (Boxe) Knock-out.
• knock␣out v. (Boxe) Rendre inconscient, souvent en parlant des sports de combat.
• knock␣out v. (Sens figuré) Surprendre, choquer.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• knock-out s. Nocaute.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• knockout s. (Sport) knock-out.

— In German —

• Knock-out S. Knockout.
• Knock-out S. Eine absichtlich herbeigeführte Besinnungs- oder Bewusstlosigkeit…

— In Dutch —

• knock-out n. (Sport) in de vechtsport het beëindiging van een wedstrijd…
• knock-out n. Uitgeteld, uitgeput.
• knock-out n. (Elektrotechniek) totale uitval van elektrische of elektronische…
• knock-out bijv. Met betrekking tot een knock-out.
• knock-out bijv. Uitgeput.

— In French —

• knock-out n.m. (Boxe) Mise hors combat.
• knock-out n.m. (Biologie) Modification génétique pratiquée sur les cellules…
• knock-out adj.m. (Boxe) Mis hors combat.
• knock-out adj.m. (Par extension) (Familier) Très fatigué.

— In Portuguese —

• knockout s. (Estrangeirismo⚠) ver nocaute.
• knock-out s. (Estrangeirismo) nocaute.

— In Italian —

• knock-out s. (Forestierismo) (sport) nel pugilato, causa di interruzione…

164 English words from 29 English definitions

act after after␣hours Alternative Amazing anything arts asleep at␣least at␣night attractive auction back background basketball beat beautiful become been blow Boxing bump cause causes Causing certain college color come come␣back communicate competition complete contest creature damaging deactivated deactivation derived Designating destroying eliminate elimination engineered entertaining especially event exhaust fall fall␣asleep feet for foreground form fox fox␣hunting from functional funny game gene Genetics gorgeous half half␣past has haste head hounds hours hunting idiomatic informal in␣haste in␣order in␣order␣to Intransitive knock knocking knock␣off knockout knockout␣auction later least leave lose making martial martial␣arts meant mechanism message more must next night non non-functional not Obsolete of␣a off one opening opponent optional order organism or␣something out Oxford partially particular past period person player players popular print Printing progress punched put put␣to put␣to␣sleep removal removed render Rendering round scent Short Short␣for similar simple slang sleep someone something spelling Sports strike suddenly team ten the to␣come to␣the tournament Transitive two unable unconscious Uncountable University very when where which wildly with within woman

23 English words from 19 foreign definitions

cellules combat des een Eine extension het knock knock␣out les Met Mis Mise Modification out Par Rendre Sens sport sports tot van ver

1 foreign word from 29 English definitions

has␣been

41 foreign words from 19 foreign definitions

absichtlich beëindiging betrekking Bewusstlosigkeit Biologie Boxe causa choquer elektrische elektronische Elektrotechniek Estrangeirismo Familier fatigué figuré Forestierismo génétique herbeigeführte hors inconscient interruzione Met␣betrekking␣tot nel nocaute oder Par␣extension parlant pratiquée pugilato Sens␣figuré souvent sports␣de␣combat sur Surprendre totale Très uitgeput Uitgeteld uitval vechtsport wedstrijd

10 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

knockouts knock-outs knockout␣drop knockout␣mice knockout␣drops knockout␣mouse knockout␣auction knockout␣auctions knockout␣merchant knock␣out␣of␣the␣box

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

technical␣knockouts

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

technical␣knockout

10 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

kno knock Knock NOC nock Nock ock -ock out out-

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

con Con CON -con con- conk OKC

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

knockouts knock-outs knocks␣out

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

conk␣out konk␣out

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

knocks␣out

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