ken

  1. Proper noun.  A diminutive of the male given name Kenneth.
  2. Noun.  Knowledge or perception.
  3. Noun.  (nautical) Range of sight.
  4. Verb.  (transitive) To know, perceive or understand.
  5. Verb.  (obsolete) To discover by sight; to catch sight of; to descry.

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