Word: KNOCKOUT
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of KNOCKOUT
- The act of making someone unconscious, or at least unable to come back on their feet within a certain period of time; a TKO.
"The boxer scored a knockout on his opponent."
- The deactivation of anything.
- Something wildly popular, entertaining, or funny.
"If you've ever had a sack race, you know it's a real knockout for kids and adults alike."
- Rendering someone unconscious.
"He delivered a knockout blow."
- Amazing; gorgeous; beautiful.
"You should have seen her knockout eyes."
- Designating an organism in which a particular gene has been removed or deactivated.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "knockout", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "knockout" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 21 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is KNOCKOUT a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is KNOCKOUT worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in KNOCKOUT? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing KNOCKOUT:
- # the knockout effect
- # master of knockout
- # playing with knockout
- # in terms of knockout
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