Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Knock.
How to pronounce knock:
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Knock - as a noun
The sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
Example: "The knocking grew louder"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knocking19A bad experience
Example: "The school of hard knocks"
Knock - as a verb
Deliver a sharp blow or push
Example: "He knocked the glass clear across the room"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
strike hardRap with the knuckles
Example: "Knock on the door"
Knock against with force or violence
Example: "My car bumped into the tree"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bump10Make light, repeated taps on a surface
Example: "He was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pink10rap5tap5Sound like a car engine that is firing too early
Example: "The car pinged when i put in low-octane gasoline"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ping7pink10Find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
Example: "The paper criticized the new movie"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
criticise13criticize22pick apartHypernyms (Closely Related)
comment13notice8point outremark12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
censure9criminate13reprimand14blast7
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Example Sentences
"She knocked on the door and waited for a response."
"He knocked on the table to get everyone's attention."
"The wind knocked down the tree."
"I accidentally knocked over my drink."
"They knocked off work early and went to the movies."
Word Game Points
Is KNOCK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, knock is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
KNOCK has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is KNOCK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, knock is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordKNOCK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is KNOCK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, knock is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordKNOCK has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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