knockoff
noun[C]
infmlus/ˈnɑkˌɔf/acheapercopyof anexpensiveandpopularproduct:
Sheboughta knockoff of adesignersuit.
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knockoff
noun[C]
MARKETING,LAW(alsoknock-off)uk/ˈnɒkɒf/usacheapand sometimesillegalcopyof apopular, moreexpensiveproduct:
a knockoff of sthWould youbuya knockoff of anexpensivedress?
See also
knock off sth
knockoff
adjective[only before noun]
Thecompanyisknownforitsinexpensiveknockoffdesignergoods.
Examplesofknockoff
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These knockoffs were made of plaster, low quality resin or polystone a mix of resin and a filler material like sand.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Please refrain from listing parodies or knockoffs of the song, without independent, verifiable, reliably-sourced proof of notability.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.To survive, he drew caricatures in the center of the city, and sold pottery, perfume knockoffs and herbal medicines.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Sound-alikes are usually made as budget copies or knockoffs of popular recordings.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is also known as aknockoff.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Certain brands are so highly valued that cheap counterfeit goods orknockoffcopies are purchased and displayed by those who do not want to pay for the genuine item.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A typical goal for reverse engineering a product is to create a (possibly improved) copy or even aknockoff; this is usually the goal of a competitor.
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