known
verb
noun
know
1verb (used with object), knew, known, know·ing.
verb (used without object), knew, known, know·ing.
noun
Origin of know
1Synonyms for know
Related Words for known
established, familiar, acknowledged, recognized, well-known, obvious, common, notorious, accepted, noted, admitted, received, patent, plain, celebrated, manifest, avowed, published, confessed, certifiedExamples from the Web for known
Contemporary Examples of known
Asia Bibi, as she is known, was arrested and sentenced to death.
He hits bottom at Rocamadour, a sanctuary in the Dordogne known as a citadel of faith devoted to Mary.
Houellebecq’s Incendiary Novel Imagines France With a Muslim PresidentPierre Assouline
January 9, 2015
What is known is that Peña Nieto bungled his response to the crisis.
This house on Parsioneros, after all, was only one of many such narco-tombs in Juarez, known as narcofosas.
Each CAP, also known as an “orbit,” consists on four aircraft.
Historical Examples of known
By some mysterious power you have ever known my heart better than I myself have known it.
PhilotheaLydia Maria Child
Soon as I looked at her it seemed to me I'd known her always.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
There's a broker I've known down-town—fellow by the name of Relpin.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
If he had known it, it was with the Dance of Death on the bridge of Lucerne.
The Armourer's PrenticesCharlotte M. Yonge
But I've known every bad place in it, and I've religiously put in your "Come, come, child!"
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson