# knockoff

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #53,650

## Definitions
1. An imitation of something, particularly a well-known product, usually of lower quality and price than the original.
2. A device in a knitting machine to remove loops from the needles.

## Etymology
Deverbal from knock off.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/knockoff