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What Does Known Mean?

Adjective

  • Famous or recognized for something.
  • Something that is accepted or familiar.

Verb

  • To understand something is true or real.
  • To be aware of something or someone.
  • To have met or seen someone before.
  • To have learned about something through experience.
  • To recognize something or someone you have seen before.
  • To have information about something.

Noun

  • Something that is familiar or understood.
  • A fact that is already known.

Known — Full Explanation

When something is known, it means you understand it or have learned about it. Like when you know your name or your favorite toy.

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Known Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
ज्ञात (gyat)

gyat

जानकारी (jankari)

jankari

जाना (jana)

jana

hindi
ज्ञात (gyaat)

gyaat

जाना (jaana)

jaana

जानकारी (jaankari)

jaankari

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Frequently Asked Questions About Known

What does 'known' mean?
The word 'known' means something that is recognized or understood by people. For example, if you know a fact, it means you understand it.
How do you pronounce 'known'?
You pronounce 'known' like this: 'noh-n'. It rhymes with 'stone'.
What is the origin of the word 'known'?
The word 'known' comes from the Old English word 'cnawan', which means to know or recognize something.
What is the meaning of 'known' in Bengali?
The word 'known' in Bengali is 'জানা' (Jānā).