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Showing words for KEN using the English dictionary

3 Letter Words for Ken

ken, nek

Definitions for Ken

[1] knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception: an idea beyond one's ken.
[2] range of sight or vision.
[3] Chiefly Scot. to know, have knowledge of or about, or be acquainted with (a person or thing). to understand or perceive (an idea or situation).
[4] Scots Law . to acknowledge as heir; recognize by a judicial act.
[5] Archaic . to see; descry; recognize.
[6] British Dialect Archaic . to declare, acknowledge, or confess (something). to teach, direct, or guide (someone).
[7] British Dialect . to have knowledge of something. to understand.
[8] a male given name, form of Kendall or Kenneth.
[9] Kentucky.
[10] range of knowledge or perception (esp in the phrases beyond or in one's ken )
[11] Scot and Northern English dialect to know
[12] Scot and Northern English dialect to understand; perceive
[13] (tr) archaic to see
[14] Kentucky

Words related to Ken

impression, concept, consciousness, insight, idea, attitude, comprehension, sight, sense, recognition, knowledge, acumen, awareness, picture, attention, understanding, judgment, apprehension, light, cognizance

Words nearby Ken

kemijoki, kemp, kempe, kempis, kempt, ken, ken., kenaf, kenbei, kench, kendal

Origin of Ken

before 900; Middle English kennen to make known, see, know, Old English cennan to make known, declare; cognate with Old Norse kenna, German kennen; akin to can1

Words that may be confused with Ken

ken, kin

Word origin for Ken

Old English cennan; related to Old Norse kenna to perceive, Old High German kennen to make known; see can 1

Synonyms for Ken

acumen, apprehension, attention, attitude, awareness, cognizance, comprehension, concept, consciousness, grasp, idea, impression, insight, judgment, knowledge, light, notion, picture, recognition, sense, sight, understanding, vision, apprehending, realizing