knock-out — meaning in English
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English meaning
- knockout adj Strong or effective enough to render someone unconscious.
Senses
knock-out is used for these senses in English:
- haymaker (informal, fisticuffs) A particularly powerful punch, especially one which knocks down an opponent, thrown like a scythe chop for cutting hay, as agricultural haymakers used to have strong arms.
- knockout 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.
knockout — full definition
- adj Strong or effective enough to render someone unconscious.
- adj Strikingly attractive or impressive.