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unknocking

unknocking adjective: not knocking.

Adjective

unknocking (not comparable)

  1. Not knocking.
    • And yet, I think were you to come to night, / And enter all unknocking at the door, […]1890, K. Kingstone, Scattered Roses, page 143

Origin of unknocking

From un- + knocking.

Questions about unknocking

What does unknocking mean?
Unknocking means not knocking.
What part of speech is unknocking?
Unknocking is an adjective.

Words near unknocking in the dictionary

  1. unknits
  2. unknittable
  3. unknitted
  4. unknitting
  5. unknocked
  6. unknocking
  7. unknome
  8. unknomes
  9. unknot
  10. unknots
  11. unknottable

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