Knock

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Knock may refer to:

Places

Scotland

England

Germany

Northern Ireland

  • Knock, Belfast - County Down
  • Knock, County Armagh - a townland in County Armagh
  • Knocks, a small townland to the east of Lisnaskea in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

Republic of Ireland

also

Belgium

Other

Knock may also refer to:

  • Knock Nevis - a Norwegian supertanker formerly known as Seawise Giant, Happy Giant, and Jahre Viking
  • Engine knocking - in spark-ignition internal combustion engines occurs when combustion of the air/fuel mixture in the cylinder starts off correctly in response to ignition by the spark plug, but one or more pockets of air/fuel mixture explode outside the envelope of the normal combustion front
  • Knock (play) - (1922) by Jules Romains about a doctor
  • Knock (short story) - by Fredric Brown, supposedly the shortest short-story ever written
  • The Knock - a UK television drama, running from 1994 to 2000
  • The Knock (Drums of Death, Pt. 2) - a song by UNKLE from the 1998 album Psyence Fiction
  • The Knock - another term for Hitting the wall
  • The Knock - a slang term for HM Revenue and Customs
  • Knocking on a door

See also

  • Getting the wind knocked out of you
  • Knock Castle (disambiguation)
  • Knock Knock (disambiguation)
  • Knockabout (disambiguation)
  • Knocking (disambiguation)
  • Knockout, a winning criterion in some combat sports
  • Nauck (disambiguation)
  • Nock (disambiguation)
  • NOC (disambiguation)
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