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What does knocks wood mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of knock wood

How to pronounce knocks wood

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “knocks wood”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “knocks wood”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “knocks wood” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.