Knocking

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  • v. Present participle of knock.
  • n. An act in which something is knocked on, or the sound thus produced
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A beating; a rap; a series of raps.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of striking a door with the knuckles or with a knocker.
  • n. plural The larger pieces of stone and ore as cut or blasted from the vein.
  • n. plural A stone-masons' name for the smaller pieces knocked off in dressing stone.
  • n. The cry of harehounds.
  • n. The practice of persistent attack with ulterior motives. See knock, v. i., 4.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sound   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    beating    rap   
    Verb Stem
    knock   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Hocking    blocking    clocking    cocking    docking