Meanings
nountechnical knockout (plural technical knockouts)
plural technical knockouts · alternative TKO · alternative R.K.O
- governmentA knockout declared by a referee in cases where a participant is sufficiently injured, unbalanced, or confused and unable to continue the fight
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue
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technical knockout. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/technical%20knockout
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“technical knockout.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/technical%20knockout. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “technical knockout,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/technical%20knockout.
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