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Definition of "knowed" []

  • Chiefly Southern & Upper Southern U.S. A past tense and past participle of know. (verb)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "knowed" in a sentence
  • "I've knowed 'em these thirty year -- right down _knowed_ 'em."
  • "He was the only man I ever 'knowed' in all my life from girlhood up."
  • "I was halted by a soldier who "knowed" his business."