Definitions from Wiktionary (Knock)
▸ noun: An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.
▸ noun: A sharp impact.
▸ noun: (figuratively, informal) A criticism.
▸ noun: (figuratively, informal) A blow or setback.
▸ noun: (automotive, uncountable) Preignition, a type of abnormal combustion occurring in spark ignition engines caused by self-ignition; also, the characteristic knocking sound associated with it.
▸ noun: (cricket, slang) A batsman's innings.
▸ noun: (baseball) A ball hit into play, especially one that becomes a hit.
▸ noun: (cycling, uncountable) Synonym of hunger knock
▸ verb: (intransitive) To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
▸ verb: (transitive, dated) To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door.
▸ verb: (transitive, colloquial, originally US) To criticize verbally; to denigrate; to undervalue.
▸ verb: (transitive, soccer) To kick a ball towards another player; to pass.
▸ verb: (transitive, baseball) To hit a ball into play.
▸ verb: (transitive, British, slang, dated) To impress forcibly or strongly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive, dated) To bump or impact.
▸ verb: (transitive, slang) To have sex with.
▸ verb: (transitive, slang) To prosecute under the law; to arrest, imprison, etc.
▸ verb: (intransitive, card games, rummy) To end play by declaring one's hand to have under a certain amount of deadwood.
▸ noun: A suburb and ward in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
▸ noun: A townland in Drumcliff civil parish, County Clare, Ireland.
▸ noun: A town and civil parish of County Mayo, Ireland, location of the Knock Shrine.
▸ noun: A settlement in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ5552).
▸ noun: A village on the Isle of Lewis, Western Isles council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NB4931).
▸ noun: A village in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY6827).
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ Also see knock
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▸ noun: An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.
▸ noun: A sharp impact.
▸ noun: (figuratively, informal) A criticism.
▸ noun: (figuratively, informal) A blow or setback.
▸ noun: (automotive, uncountable) Preignition, a type of abnormal combustion occurring in spark ignition engines caused by self-ignition; also, the characteristic knocking sound associated with it.
▸ noun: (cricket, slang) A batsman's innings.
▸ noun: (baseball) A ball hit into play, especially one that becomes a hit.
▸ noun: (cycling, uncountable) Synonym of hunger knock
▸ verb: (intransitive) To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
▸ verb: (transitive, dated) To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door.
▸ verb: (transitive, colloquial, originally US) To criticize verbally; to denigrate; to undervalue.
▸ verb: (transitive, soccer) To kick a ball towards another player; to pass.
▸ verb: (transitive, baseball) To hit a ball into play.
▸ verb: (transitive, British, slang, dated) To impress forcibly or strongly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive, dated) To bump or impact.
▸ verb: (transitive, slang) To have sex with.
▸ verb: (transitive, slang) To prosecute under the law; to arrest, imprison, etc.
▸ verb: (intransitive, card games, rummy) To end play by declaring one's hand to have under a certain amount of deadwood.
▸ noun: A suburb and ward in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
▸ noun: A townland in Drumcliff civil parish, County Clare, Ireland.
▸ noun: A town and civil parish of County Mayo, Ireland, location of the Knock Shrine.
▸ noun: A settlement in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ5552).
▸ noun: A village on the Isle of Lewis, Western Isles council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NB4931).
▸ noun: A village in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY6827).
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ Also see knock
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