# know-how

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈnəʊ.haʊ/

## Definitions
1. The knowledge and skill to be able to (do something correctly).

## Etymology
Deverbal from know how. American English, 1838.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/know-how
