know
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- pronunciation:
- no
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
knows, knowing, knew, known |
definition 1: |
to have information in your mind that comes from what you have learned or can see.
He knows your name.I know that it's raining.
- similar words:
- appreciate, comprehend, experience, follow, realize, recognize, see, understand, witness
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definition 2: |
to have previous experience with someone or something; be familiar with.
He knows car engines.She knows his parents.- similar words:
- associate with
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definition 3: |
to have the skill to be able to do something.
Do you know how to ski?- synonyms:
- can
- similar words:
- recall, remember
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related words: |
believe, comprehend, tell, understand |
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The words
know and
no sound alike but have different meanings.