Kenname詞源 1/kɛn/

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  A diminutive of the male given name Kenneth.

  • The vote was 213-209 along party lines. Republican members of the House Ethics Committee – Michael Guest of Mississippi, Dave Joyce of Ohio, Andrew Garbarino of New York, John Rutherford of Florida and Michelle Fischbach of Minnesota – voted present. GOP Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado also voted present but he is not on the Ethics Committee.
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  Kensington in London.

  • Kensington High Street — better known as High Street Ken after the nearby tube — is dominated architecturally by […]
  • The ladies (and gentlemen) of South Ken and Chelsea do like their raw food, and Daphne's does a terrific tuna tartare with avocado and wild fennel, black figs, gorgonzola and hazelnuts; […]
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  Synonym of Ken doll.

  • After the ceremony, the "Barbies and Kens" (excluding Tommy and Britney) gathered at Lindsay's mansion to have a barbeque party. They laughed and talked about good times and vowed to remain friends forever.

Kenname詞源 2/kɛn/

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  A surname.

kenverb詞源 1/kɛn/

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  obsoleteTo give birth, conceive, beget, be born; to develop (as a fetus); to nourish, sustain (as life).

  • To the soul this ghostly bread is the learning and the teaching and the understanding in the commandments of God, wherethrough the soul is kenned and lives.

kenverb詞源 2/kɛn/

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  To know, perceive or understand.

  • It was noted by them that kenned best that her cantrips were at their worst when the tides in the Sker Bay ebbed between the hours of twelve and one.
  • Johnny: Is your name Maggie? / Maggie: How'd you ken that? / Johnny: It's just a hunch. Are you looking for the, uh, petulant dwarf?
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  obsoleteTo discover by sight; to catch sight of; to descry.

  • 'Tis he. I ken the manner of his gate, / He riſes on the toe:
  • I proposed to the Mariners, that it would be of great benefit in Navigation to make use of [the telescope] upon the round-top of a ship, to discover and kenne Vessels afar off.

kennoun詞源 3/kɛn/

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  Range of perception.

  • I had somehow the impression that he was on the point of letting go the ladder to swim away beyond my ken.
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  Knowledge, perception, or sight.

  • So far is it from the kenne of theſe wretched projectors of ours that beſcraull their Pamflets every day with new formes of government for our Church.
  • Within our ken / The Nightingale—ah! Love, the Nightingale! / Her tender sweetness made our cheeks grow pale,
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  nauticaltransportRange of sight.

  • At once as far as Angels kenn he views / The dismal Situation waste and wilde […]

kennoun詞源 4/kɛn/

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  regionalslangA house, especially a den of thieves.

  • Ben mort, shall you and I heave a bough, mill a ken, or nip a bung, and then we'll couch a hogshead under the ruffmans, and there you shall wap with me, and I'll niggle with you.
  • Ah, Bess, my covess, strike me blind if my sees don't tout your bingo muns in spite of the darkmans. Egad, you carry a bene blink aloft. Come to the ken alone—no! my blowen; did not I tell you I should bring a pater cove, to chop up the whiners for Dawson?

kennoun詞源 5/kɛn/

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  Youth or children's group.

  • Gilboa and Habonim Dror also run year-round programming, holding regional reunions (called kenim) up and down the state
  • Gavriella: At an annual movement conference. I went for the first time, and we proposed creating new kenim [branches] and it was approved, which is amazing!

kennoun詞源 6/kɛn/

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  A Japanese unit of length equal to six shakus.

kennoun詞源 7/kɛn/

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  The tsurugi (type of sword).