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1. (n.) knockout
an act or instance of knocking out.

2.  knockout
the state or fact of being knocked out.

3.  knockout
a knockout blow.

4.  knockout
Informal. a person or thing overwhelmingly attractive, appealing, or successful.

5. (adj.) knockout
serving to knock out:
the knockout punch.

Etymology: (1810–20)

Definition of 'knockout'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) smasher, stunner, knockout, beauty, ravisher, sweetheart, peach, lulu, looker, mantrap, dish
a very attractive or seductive looking woman

2. (adj) knockout, KO, kayo
a blow that renders the opponent unconscious

3. (adj) hard, knockout, severe
very strong or vigorous
"strong winds"; "a hard left to the chin"; "a knockout punch"; "a severe blow"

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