KNOCKS

Definition

KNOCKS KNOCKS: noun, plural of knock; a sharp rap or blow on a surface. KNOCKING: verb, present participle of knock; the act of making a sharp rap or blow on a surface. KNOCKED: verb, past tense of knock; delivered a sharp rap or blow on a surface. KNOCKER: noun; a person or thing that delivers sharp raps or blows on a surface. KNOCKIEST: adjective; superl

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun (plural) or Verb (third person singular)
• Word Length: 6 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word KNOCKS can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

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