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knockin

/nɑkɪn/noun

knockin is spelled K-N-O-C-K-I-N: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 56,108th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, knockin means “The insertion of a cDNA sequence at a particular locus in an organism's chromosome” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of knockin is knockins.

How many letters and syllables are in knockin?

Letters7: K-N-O-C-K-I-N
In writingabout once in every 4 million words; the 56,108th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is knockin?

Knockin appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 56,108th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce knockin?

  • US /nɑkɪn/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Words people confuse with knockin

Also written: knock in (one word or two).

Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

Forms of knockin

  • knockins plural
  • knock-in

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does knockin mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The insertion of a cDNA sequence at a particular locus in an organism's chromosome

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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