Dictionary Entry
know
know is a 4-letter English word with 20 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Knee. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 20 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
Knee.
- 2intransitive verb
To perceive or apprehend clearly and certainly; to understand; to have full information of; as, to know one's duty.
- 3intransitive verb
To be convinced of the truth of; to be fully assured of; as, to know things from information.
- 4intransitive verb
To be acquainted with; to be no stranger to; to be more or less familiar with the person, character, etc., of; to possess experience of; as, to know an author; to know the rules of an organization.
- 5intransitive verb
To recognize; to distinguish; to discern the character of; as, to know a person's face or figure.
- 6intransitive verb
To have sexual commerce with.
- 7intransitive verb
To have knowledge; to have a clear and certain perception; to possess wisdom, instruction, or information; -- often with of.
- 8intransitive verb
To be assured; to feel confident.
- 9noun
the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
"he is always in the know"
- 10verb
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
"The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"
"We do not recognize your gods"
Synonyms
- 11verb
be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object
"She doesn't know this composer"
"Do you know my sister?"
- 12verb
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
"I know that the President lied to the people"
"I want to know who is winning the game!"
- 13verb
be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt
"I know that I left the key on the table"
"Galileo knew that the earth moves around the sun"
- 14verb
know how to do or perform something
"She knows how to knit"
"Does your husband know how to cook?"
- 15verb
have fixed in the mind
"I know Latin"
"This student knows her irregular verbs"
- 16verb
have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
"I know the feeling!"
"have you ever known hunger?"
Synonyms
- 17verb
perceive as familiar
"I know this voice!"
- 18verb
be able to distinguish, recognize as being different
"The child knows right from wrong"
- 19verb
know the nature or character of
"we all knew her as a big show-off"
- 20verb
have sexual intercourse with
"This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"
"Adam knew Eve"
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