Definition of "knock"
Kid-friendly meaning of knock, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "knock" mean?
knock (verb) — to hit something hard, usually a door, to get attention.
Example sentences using "knock"
Grade K–2
Knock on the door.
Grade 3–5
I heard someone knock at the front door right as we sat down for dinner.
Grade 6–8
Knocking softly before entering a room is a small habit that quietly signals respect, which is why parents teach it early even though kids take years to remember.
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