Knockout
21knockout — /nok owt /, n. 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, esp. of… …
22knockout — {n.}, {slang} 1. Strikingly beautiful woman. * /Sue is a regular knockout./ 2. A straight punch in boxing that causes one s opponent to fall and lose consciousness. * /The champion won the fight with a straight knockout./ …
23knockout — {n.}, {slang} 1. Strikingly beautiful woman. * /Sue is a regular knockout./ 2. A straight punch in boxing that causes one s opponent to fall and lose consciousness. * /The champion won the fight with a straight knockout./ …
24Knockout — Pour les articles homonymes, voir KO. Un boxeur à terre est compté par l arbitre. Le knockout (KO, de l anglais to knock out, « faire sortir en frappant ») est le terme signifiant, dans …
25Knockout — Inactivation of specific genes. Knockouts are often created in laboratory organisms such as yeast or mice so that scientists can study the knockout organism as a model for a particular disease. * * * knock·out näk .au̇t adj having all or part of… …
26knockout — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A blow that knocks unconscious] Syn. knockout blow, finishing blow, final blow, technical knockout, TKO, coup de grâce (French), KO*, kayo*, blackout*, cold pack*, hearts and flowers*, the count*; see also blow 1 . 2. [*A… …
27knockout — I n A very beautiful female. Who was that knockout I saw you with last Friday? 1890s II n Something excellent, outstanding. It was a knockout of a car; I couldn t pass it up. 1960s …
28knockout — noun slang 1. Strikingly beautiful woman. Sue is a regular knockout. 2. A straight punch in boxing that causes one s opponent to fall and lose consciousness. The champion won the fight with a straight knockout …
29knockout — knock•out [[t]ˈnɒkˌaʊt[/t]] n. 1) an act or instance of knocking out 2) the state or fact of being knocked out 3) a knockout blow 4) inf Informal. a person or thing overwhelmingly attractive, appealing, or successful 5) serving to knock out: the… …
30knockout — /ˈnɒkaʊt / (say nokowt) noun 1. the act of knocking out. 2. state or fact of being knocked out. 3. Boxing a knockout blow. 4. Colloquial a person or thing that excites admiration. 5. Colloquial an extremely good looking person. 6. Australian… …
