knockdown
/ˈnɒkdaʊn/adjective
उच्चारण नॉक्डाउन
(दाम) बहुत कम, बेहद सस्ता
Core word
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[only before noun] British, informal
(of prices) much lower than usual
(दाम) बहुत कम, बेहद सस्ता
- They sold the furniture at knockdown prices.
- knockdown rates for students
- The shop is offering a knockdown price on last year's phones.
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- We booked the holiday at a knockdown rate.
- Books were on sale at knockdown prices during the fair.
Synonyms rock-bottom cut-price bargain reduced cheap
Opposite inflated exorbitant
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[only before noun]
(of an argument or a blow) very strong; strong enough to defeat somebody
ज़ोरदार, निर्णायक, धराशायी करने वाला
- a knockdown argument
- a knockdown punch
- The lawyer delivered a knockdown argument against the proposal.
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- That was a knockdown blow to their hopes of winning.
- She gave a knockdown reply that silenced the critics.
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[C]
(in boxing) an act of hitting an opponent so that he or she falls to the ground
(मुक्केबाज़ी में) प्रतिद्वंद्वी को गिरा देना, नॉकडाउन
- He won the fight after two knockdowns in the third round.
- The referee stopped the match after the second knockdown.
- The boxer survived a knockdown in the first round.
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- There was a knockdown near the end of the fight.
- The crowd cheered after the knockdown.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
knockdown price / prices
As an adjective before a noun, knockdown means very low; it is mostly used for prices.
Noun से पहले adjective के रूप में 'knockdown' का अर्थ बहुत कम है; यह मुख्यतः कीमतों के लिए आता है।
- The shop is selling old stock at knockdown prices.
knockdown argument / blow
It can also describe an argument or blow that is strong enough to defeat somebody; this use is less common.
यह ऐसे तर्क या प्रहार का भी वर्णन कर सकता है जो किसी को हराने के लिए पर्याप्त प्रबल हो; यह प्रयोग कम आम है।
- His reply was a knockdown argument that silenced the debate.
knockdown (noun, boxing)
In boxing a knockdown is the moment a fighter is hit to the floor, even if he gets up before the count ends.
Boxing में knockdown वह क्षण है जब खिलाड़ी को मारकर ज़मीन पर गिरा दिया जाता है, भले ही वह गिनती पूरी होने से पहले उठ जाए।
- The champion scored two knockdowns in the first round.
knock down (verb) vs knockdown
The verb phrase knock down has two words; the adjective and noun are written as one word, and the sentence meaning decides which.
Verb phrase 'knock down' दो शब्दों में लिखा जाता है; adjective और noun एक शब्द में लिखे जाते हैं, और वाक्य का अर्थ तय करता है कि कौन-सा रूप आएगा।
- The builders will knock down the old wall.
- The sale offers knockdown deals.
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knockdown + noun
pricedealratebargainsale
- Radhika bought the second-hand books at a knockdown rate.
verb + knockdown
scoresufferrecordsurviverecover from
- The boxer suffered a knockdown in the third round.
adjective + knockdown
earlyheavycleansecondflash
- A heavy knockdown left the challenger dazed.
knockdown + preposition
at knockdown pricesfor a knockdown sumin the first round
- The old furniture went for a knockdown sum at the auction.
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- The shopkeeper sold the stock at knockdown prices before the festival.
दुकानदार ने त्योहार से पहले माल बहुत कम कीमतों पर बेच दिया।
- He picked up a camera for a knockdown price in the sale.
उसने बिक्री में एक कैमरा बहुत कम कीमत पर ले लिया।
- The judge counted the knockdown and the fighter rose on his feet.
रेफ़री ने knockdown की गिनती की और खिलाड़ी अपने पैरों पर उठ खड़ा हुआ।
- The lawyer made a knockdown argument that the witness had lied.
वकील ने प्रबल तर्क दिया कि गवाह ने झूठ बोला था।
- The airline offers knockdown fares on weekdays.
विमान कंपनी सप्ताह के दिनों में बहुत कम किराया देती है।
- Radhika found a knockdown bargain on a second-hand laptop for her studies.
राधिका को पढ़ाई के लिए पुराना लैपटॉप बहुत सस्ते में मिल गया।
- The bookshop is clearing its old stock at knockdown rates this week.
पुस्तक की दुकान इस सप्ताह अपना पुराना माल बहुत कम दरों पर निकाल रही है।
- The knockdown in the second round changed the fight completely.
दूसरे राउंड के knockdown ने मुकाबले का रुख पूरी तरह बदल दिया।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse a knockdown (the boxer falls but can get up again) and a knockout (the boxer cannot get up in time and loses the fight).
Knockdown (मुक्केबाज़ गिर जाता है पर फिर उठ सकता है) और knockout (मुक्केबाज़ समय पर उठ नहीं पाता और मुकाबला हार जाता है) में भ्रम न करें।