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knock"out`, knock"-out` (?), n. Act of knocking out, or state of being knocked out; the act of rendering a person unconscious by a blow. [wns=1]
[Webster 1913 Suppl. + WordNet 1.5]

2. a blow which causes a person to become unconscious.
Syn. -- knockout blow, knockout punch.
[WordNet 1.5]

3. (Boxing) the winning of a boxing contest by rendering the opponent unable to stand for a specified period, usually a count of ten; -- in contrast to a win by a decision; as, Muhammed Ali won by a knockout in the first round.
[WordNet 1.5]

4. a strikingly beautiful woman. [Informal]
[PJC]