# knows

> English word · Verb · IPA /nəʊz/ · frequency rank #906

## Definitions
1. third-person singular simple present indicative of know
2. All persons, singular and plural, present form of know.

## Easily confused with
- **Kos** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knows-vs-kos)
- **Knox** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knows-vs-knox)
- **KORS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knows-vs-kors)
- **kno** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kno-vs-knows)
- **know** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/know-vs-knows)
- **knew** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knew-vs-knows)
- **knot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knot-vs-knows)
- **knob** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knob-vs-knows)
- **known** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/known-vs-knows)
- **knock** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knock-vs-knows)
- **knees** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knees-vs-knows)
- **knots** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knots-vs-knows)
- **knoll** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knoll-vs-knows)
- **Knopf** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knopf-vs-knows)
- **Knott** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knott-vs-knows)
- **knits** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knits-vs-knows)
- **knocks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knocks-vs-knows)
- **Knowles** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/knowles-vs-knows)

## Common misspellings (8)
`kknows`, `knnows`, `knosw`, `knowss`, `knowws`, `knwos`, `konws`, `nkows`

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