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Uncommonken
The correct spelling is ken.
How to pronounce ken
/kɛn/
verbIPA: /kɛn/
Say it like: Ken
The correct spelling is ken. To give birth, conceive, beget, be born; to develop (as a fetus); to nourish, sustain (as life).
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To give birth, conceive, beget, be born; to develop (as a fetus); to nourish, sustain (as life).
- 2.To know, perceive or understand.
- 3.To discover by sight; to catch sight of; to descry.
noun
- 1.Knowledge, perception, or sight.
- 2.Range of sight.
- 3.(thieves' cant) A house, especially a den of thieves.
- 4.A Japanese unit of length equal to six shakus
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