Meaning of the word ken in English
What does ken mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ken
US /ken/
UK /ken/
Verb
(chiefly Scottish and Northern English) know
Example:
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I ken what you mean.
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Do you ken the way to the old mill?
Noun
(chiefly Scottish and Northern English) one's range of knowledge or sight
Example:
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That's beyond my ken.
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The distant mountains were just within his ken.