Knock
proper nouncommon in dialogue
A suburb and ward in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
proper noun
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A suburb and ward in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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A townland in Drumcliff civil parish, County Clare, Ireland.
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A town and civil parish of County Mayo, Ireland, location of the Knock Shrine.
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A settlement in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ5552).
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A village on the Isle of Lewis, Western Isles council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NB4931).
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A village in Long Marton parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY6827).
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A surname.
Etymology
(Ireland, Scotland, Cumbria) from Irish cnoc and Scottish Gaelic cnoc
knitting · The action of the verb to knit; the process of producing…knob · A rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat…knock · An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object…
Knock · A suburb and ward in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
knocking · An act in which something is knocked on, or the sound thus…knockout · The act of making one unconscious, or at least unable to come…knot · A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible…