knockoff
noun
an act or instance of knocking off.
knockoffs
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pluralof knockoff.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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If a judge issues an injunction, law enforcement can seize knockoffs outside shows, and sellers can be summoned to court.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
In this way, the government's crackdown on affordable knockoffs threatens to lock many local customers out of the market.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
In 2017, Disney sued a New York company offering “Star Wars” and “Frozen” character knockoffs at birthday parties, but voluntarily dismissed the case a year later after a judge axed most of its trademark claims.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026
And then, Felix goes deep on one of his favorite topics: why knockoffs aren’t so bad.
From Slate ● Feb. 14, 2026
Everything is how it's supposed to be—except for that mini-mansion that's like a newly polished pair of Jordans thrown in with a bunch of well-worn knockoffs.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
