knocks
Definitions
Noun
- The sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
- Negative criticism
- A vigorous blow
- A bad experience
- The act of hitting vigorously
Verb
- Deliver a sharp blow or push :
- Rap with the knuckles
- Knock against with force or violence
- Make light, repeated taps on a surface
- Sound like a car engine that is firing too early
- Find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "knocks".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | snakes | 1 | 26 |
| 2 | nick's | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | knox | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | snacks | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | necks | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | annex | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | nooks | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | schnooks | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | sneaks | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | enex | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | enix | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | enochs | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | knacks | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | knicks | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | knicks' | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | nex | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | nicks | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | nikes | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | nikk's | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | nix | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | noakes | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | nokes | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | nukes | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | nyx | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | onyx | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | snake's | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | snooks | 1 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "knocks".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 11
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 27
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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