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knockdown
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Word definitions for knockdown in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a blow that knocks the opponent off his feet
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Knockdown \Knock"down`\, a. Of force sufficient to fell or completely overthrow; as, a knockdown blow; a knockdown argument.. Designating a rivet end to be formed into a head by upsetting in fastening. Of or pertaining to the act of knocking down at an ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 powerful enough to overwhelm or knock down 2 reduced in price, originally to a price below which an article would not be sold by the auctioneer 3 Capable of being taken apart for packing or removal. 4 (cx of a rivet head English) To be formed into ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
" Knockdown " is a song by English recording artist Alesha Dixon . It was taken from her debut album Fired Up . The single was commercially released on 30 October 2006, having been made available for legal download the previous week. The song was written ...
Usage examples of knockdown.
Sam Solomon, that had given him the early five-round edge in Las Vegas that Ali had refused to understand until he was so far behind that his only hope was a blazing last-minute assault and a knockout or at least a few knockdowns that he was too tired, in the end, to deliver.
This sort of performance went on for an hour or more, with the knockdowns and other casualities pretty evenly divided between the two.
Whereas Captain Barzillai Coffin and his crew could boast of the seven or so whales they'd killed since leaving Nantucket on the Fourth of July, the men of the Essex were still putting their ship back together after the knockdown in the Gulf Stream and had yet to sight a whale.
After all, there was a huge difference in muzzle velocities and knockdown powerbetween black-powder pistol balls and a slug fired from a metal-cased, military rifle cartridge.
He examines their gloves and tells them to break when he says 'break', in the case of a knockdown, go to a neutral corner, blah, blah, blah.
Case of a knockdown, go to a neutral corner and stay there till I tell ya to come out.
He went without saying that the cull disliked anything anyway approaching a plain straightforward standup or knockdown row and, as often as he was called in to umpire any octagonal argument among slangwhangers, the accomplished washout always used to rub shoulders with the last speaker and clasp shakers (the handtouch which is speech without words) and agree to every word as soon as half uttered, command me!
Even if the Germans knockdown all ten, the Lizards have a lot more than ten to send after ’.