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knockoff (noun)

knockoff /ˈnɑːkˌɑːf/ noun

plural knockoffs

knockoff

/ˈnɑːkˌɑːf/

noun

plural knockoffs

Britannica Dictionary definition of KNOCKOFF

[count]

: a cheap or inferior copy of something

That purse is a knockoff.

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— see also knock off at ¹knock

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