Ken appeared on the English horizon in the 16th century referring to the distance bounding the range of ordinary vision at sea (about 20 miles), and would thus have been familiar to skippers …

KEN definition: knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception. See examples of ken used in a sentence.

Kenneth Leung (born January 21, 1970) [2] is an American actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has gained attention for playing Miles Straume in the ABC drama series Lost …

KEN definition: 1. not in your area of knowledge: 2. to know someone or something 3. not in your area of…. Learn more.

Dec 28, 2025 · In common usage a fossil word, found only in phrases such as beyond one’s ken and swim into one’s ken.

6 days ago · Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings has made his voting intention for 2028 clear. “The ‘prosecute the former regime at every level’ candidate has my vote in 2028,” said the 51-year …

2 days ago · Ken Jennings is celebrating his five-year anniversary as host of Jeopardy!, with fans praising his growth. Many viewers expressed that Jennings has become a beloved and …

Ken in American English (ken) noun a male given name, form of Kendall or Kenneth

Definition of ken noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

KEN meaning: not within the range of what someone knows or understands