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Definitions for Knockout

[1] an act or instance of knocking out.
[2] the state or fact of being knocked out.
[3] a knockout blow.
[4] Informal . a person or thing overwhelmingly attractive, appealing, or successful.
[5] 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.
[6] Machinery . a device for knocking something loose, as finished work from a lathe chuck.
[7] that knocks out: the knockout punch.
[8] the act of rendering unconscious
[9] a blow that renders an opponent unconscious
[10] a competition in which competitors are eliminated progressively (as modifier ) a knockout contest
[11] a series of absurd invented games, esp obstacle races, involving physical effort or skill
[12] informal a person or thing that is overwhelmingly impressive or attractive she's a knockout
[13] to render unconscious, esp by a blow
[14] boxing to defeat (an opponent) by a knockout
[15] to destroy, damage, or injure badly
[16] to eliminate, esp in a knockout competition
[17] informal to overwhelm or amaze, esp with admiration or favourable reaction I was knocked out by that new song
[18] to remove the ashes from (one's pipe) by tapping

Words related to Knockout

blow, kayo, KO, TKO, smash, looker, success, beauty, belle, sensation, eyeful, stunner, vision, gem

Words nearby Knockout

knocked-down, knocker, knocking copy, knocking-shop, knockoff, knockout, knockout drops, knockwurst, knole, knoll, knoop scale

Origin of Knockout

1810–20; 1935–40 for def 4 ; noun, adj. use of verb phrase knock out

Synonyms for Knockout

technical knockout, KO, TKO, blow, kayo, cold pack, coup de grace, final blow, finishing blow, hearts and flowers, knockout blow