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| un·known [ un nṓn ] |
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1. not known: not forming part of somebody's knowledge or of knowledge in general
 an unknown assailant
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2. not identified: undetermined or undiscovered
 Unknown to her family, she left town.
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3. not widely known: not known to, or recognized by, many people
 An unknown actress was starring in the play.
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noun (plural un·knowns) |
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1. somebody or something not known: somebody or something that is not part of a person's knowledge or of knowledge in general
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2. somebody or something not widely known: somebody or something that is not known or recognized by many people
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3. mathematics variable to be determined: a variable in an equation whose values are solutions of the equation
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