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(nɒkdaʊn) also knock-down
Word forms: plural knockdowns
1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
A knockdown price is much lower than it would be normally.
[informal]
...the chance to buy it now at a knockdown price.
He bought the three mansions for a knockdown £4.7 million.
2. countable noun
In boxing, a knockdown is a blow that makes one of the fighters fall to the ground for a short time beforegetting up again.

knockdown in British English

(ˈnɒkdaʊn)
adjective
1.  British
much lower than normal; cheap
a knockdown price
He bought the three mansions for a knockdown £4.7 million.
the chance to buy it now at a knockdown price
2. 
overwhelming; powerful
a knockdown fight
The referee should have penalised Holyfield for the knockdown punch.
3. 
easily dismantled
rigorously simple knockdown oak tables
noun
4.  boxing
a blow that makes one of the fighters fall to the ground for a short time before getting up again
There was another knockdown, but this time it was a push from Khan that put the Americanon the canvas.
5.  US and Australian informal
an introduction
Will you give me a knockdown to her?

knockdown in American English

(ˈnɑkˌdaʊn)
adjective
1. 
so severe as to knock down; overwhelming
2.  US
made so as to be easily taken apart
a knockdown table
noun
3. 
a knocking down; felling
4. 
a blow, stroke, etc. that knocks one down

Examples of 'knockdown' in a sentence
knockdown

A knockdown price for a gorgeous stadium seemed like a slice of fortune that had been hiding for too long.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He wants to end talk he could be available for a knockdown fee.
The Sun (2012)
Their wonderful intellectual property is then sold for knockdown prices in a fire sale.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
So it's incredible it is already available at such a knockdown price.
The Sun (2012)
Sell it by all means, but at this knockdown price?
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It's a chance to double up your bet at a knockdown price.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Behind the headlines are important facts; the club could be available for a knockdown price.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
He suffered a knockdown in the eighth, but by the tenth was on the brink of immortality.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
And with only six months left on his deal, fans feared he would be sold for a knockdown fee.
The Sun (2015)
But it's not so much the chaotic ending as the knockdown punch itself that has kept rumours of skulduggery thriving for so long.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The property was sold at a knockdown price of 78,000 at a time when they had a mortgage of only 10,000.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
It took about 20 minutes to sell his things because I was giving them away at knockdown prices.
The Sun (2011)
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