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What does knockout mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word knockout? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act of making someone unconscious, or at least unable to come back on their feet within a certain period of time; a TKO.
  2. The deactivation of anything.
  3. (informal) Something wildly popular, entertaining, or funny.
  4. (informal) A very attractive person, especially a beautiful woman.
  5. A partially punched opening meant for optional later removal.
  6. (genetics) The deactivation of a particular gene.
  7. (genetics) A creature engineered with a particular gene deactivated.
  8. (printing) An event where a foreground color causes a background color not to print.
  9. (sports) A tournament in which a team or player must beat the opponent in order to progress to the next round.
  10. (uncountable) A simple game for two or more players, derived from basketball.
Adjective
  1. Rendering someone unconscious.
  2. Amazing; gorgeous; beautiful.
  3. (genetics) Designating an organism in which a particular gene has been removed or deactivated.
  4. Causing elimination from a competition
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