ken

(noun, verb)

noun

1. range of what one can know or understand

- beyond my ken

Similar word(s): cognizance

Definition categories: thought, knowing

2. the range of vision

Similar word(s): sight

Definition categories: thought, compass, grasp, range, reach

verb

1. (transitive, chiefly Scotland) To know, perceive or understand.

2. (obsolete, chiefly Scotland) To discover by sight; to catch sight of; to descry.