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Knocked Out

Definition: Knocked Out

Knocked Out

Adjective

1. Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Knocked Out

Synonyms: kayoed (adj), knocked out(p) (adj), out(p) (adj), stunned (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Knocked Out

English words defined with "knocked out": knock outtake a divewind. (references)
Specialty definitions using "knocked out": ABELGOLIATHOPINIONTeeth. (references)

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Modern Usage: Knocked Out

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Screenplays

I just got the wind knocked out of me. I'm fine! (Saving Private Ryan; writing credit: Robert Rodat)

In other news, an accident caused the Quahog cable television transmitter to be knocked out, which will prevent broadcasting to the entire city. (Family Guy; writing credit: Dolores Payás)

Half those stations have been knocked out. (Dawn of the Dead; writing credit: George A. Romero)

Damnit Sullivan, I don't believe it, we just knocked out a cougar with a K-Mart blow gun! (The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys; writing credit: Jeff Stockwell)

Knocked out three of her teeth. (Dragnet 1966; writing credit: Richard L. Breen; Jack Webb)

Movie/TV Titles

Knocked Out (2000)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Knocked Out

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Books

  • Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas: Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson (reference)

  • Knocked Out! (reference)

  • The Woman Who Knocked Out Sugar Ray (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Knocked Out

Illustrations:
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Photo Album: Knocked Out

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FAIRWEATHER moored at Marine Corps Air Station in Kaneohe Bay. During Hurricane Iwa. Power knocked out to Marine Corps Base. FAIRWEATHER cooked Thanksgiving turkeys for Marine Corps families. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Scene on board USS Yorktown (CV-5), shortly after she was hit by three Japanese bombs on 4 June 1942. Dense smoke is from fires in her uptakes, caused by a bomb that punctured them and knocked out her boilers. Taken by Photographer 2rd Class William G. Roy from the starboard side of the flight deck, just in front of the forward 5"/38 gun gallery. Man with hammer at right is probably covering a bomb entry hole in the forward elevator. Note arresting gear cables and forward palisade elements on the flight deck; CXAM radar antenna, large national ensign and YE homing beacon antenna atop the foremast; 5"/38, .50 caliber and 1.1" guns manned and ready at left. This view forms a panorama with Photo # 80-G-312019. Credit: NAVY.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Knocked Out

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Human Rights

Georgia

After being taken to a juvenile detention center, police reportedly knocked out one of his teeth. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Knocked Out

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

knocked out

60

knocked out by my nunga nungas

4

knocked out tooth

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Knocked Out

Language Translations for "knocked out"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

k.o. (all in, whacked). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ξεχαρβαλώθηκε το κάθισμα (the seat got knocked out of s). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

降板 (leave the mound). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

"うば" (leave the mound, police box, steel plate, steel sheet, white vitriol, zinc sulfate heptahydrate). (various references)

   

Manx

  

tarnoalit, er y thalloo. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ockedknay outay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Knocked Out

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-k-k-n-o-o-t-u"

-2 letters: knockout, uncooked.

-3 letters: counted, duotone, knocked, knouted, outdone.

-4 letters: conked, cooked, docent, docket, konked, nocked, tucked, undock.

-5 letters: cento, centu, coden, codon, coked, condo, coned, conte, conto, cooed, coted, coude, count, dekko, donut, douce, dunce, educt, kendo, knock, knout, noted, nuked, odeon, ounce, outdo, outed, toked, token, tondo, toned, tuned.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Knocked Out


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4B 6E 6F 63 6B 65 64      4F 75 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001011 01101110 01101111 01100011 01101011 01100101 01100100 00100000 01001111 01110101 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#110 &#111 &#99 &#107 &#101 &#100 &#32 &#79 &#117 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 006E 006F 0063 006B 0065 0064      004F 0075 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

458081697771702498786

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Knocked Out"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzungdeutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgrieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", Greagish, Greagagh

Japanese Kanji

辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", Shapaanagh, Shapaanish

Japanese Katakana

じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょjapaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", Shapaanagh, Shapaanish

Manx

fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baghtmanx, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Non-fiction
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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