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Knockdowns Meaning in English

word · lemma: knockdown

ˈnɑkˌdaʊn
NAHK-downz
nˈɒkdaʊnz
NOK-downz

Definição

Times when someone is hit so hard they fall or are forced to the ground, especially in boxing or fighting sports. Can also refer to things being brought down, like prices or obstacles.

Uso & Nuances

Most common in boxing and combat sports contexts: 'several knockdowns in the match.' Can also be used metaphorically for reductions (e.g., 'price knockdowns'). Not to be confused with 'knockdown' as an adjective (e.g., 'knockdown price'). Plural form emphasizes multiple events.

Frases de Exemplo

The boxer suffered two knockdowns in the first round.

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There were several knockdowns during the match.

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The referee counted the knockdowns carefully.

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After three knockdowns, the fight was stopped by the doctor.

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The store is having big price knockdowns this weekend!

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He’s famous for his powerful knockdowns and quick recoveries.

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