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Vocabulary Entry
knock-off
|noun • noun • verb • verb
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N
noun
A cheap or unofficial copy of a product, made to look like the real one.
Example Sentences
"That bag is a knock-off."
"He bought a knock-off watch."
"The market was full of knock-offs."
N
noun
Something that is copied from another work or idea in a way that is not original.
Example Sentences
"The movie was called a knock-off of the original."
"Critics said the song was a knock-off."
"It felt like a knock-off of a classic game."
V
verb
To make or produce something quickly and casually, often as a copy or imitation.
Example Sentences
"They knocked off a cheap version of the toy."
"The company knocked off a similar design."
"He knocked off a copy in one afternoon."
V
verb
To defeat or eliminate someone or something, often quickly.
Example Sentences
"The fighter knocked off his opponent."
"The team knocked off the top seed."
"The hero knocked off the villain."