Added 9 October 2026 knockdown-dragout adjective Categories: Describing WordsObscure Words adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about knockdown-dragout at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Extremely violent. a knock-down-and-drag-out fight Related Words: violentknock-down-and-drag-outknock-down-drag-outknockdownbare-knuckleknockoutdrasticpiledrivingblood-and-gutsroyaldownedslam-bang Back to today's word