Knock.
A suburb and ward in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Meaning & usage
A suburb and ward in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
A townland in Drumcliff civil parish, County Clare, Ireland.
A town and civil parish of County Mayo, Ireland, location of the Knock Shrine.
A settlement in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ5552).
A village on the Isle of Lewis, Western Isles council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NB4931).
A village in Long Marton parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY6827).
A surname.
Where this word comes from
(Ireland, Scotland, Cumbria) from Irish cnoc and Scottish Gaelic cnoc
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