knows
UK/nəʊz/
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Northumbria/naːz/
knows verb: all persons, singular and plural, present form of know. Also the third-person singular simple present indicative of know.
Verb
knows
- All persons, singular and plural, present form of know.
- I knows just what they knows.
Also used as
knows is also the third-person singular simple present indicative of know.
knows is also the plural of know.
Phrases with knows
- knows of
- God knows
- who knows
- fuck knows
- gosh knows
- knows ball
- Lord knows
- don't knows
- knows about
- heaven knows
- knows better
- you knows it
77 more phrasesFewer phrases
- Goddess knows
- knows someone
- God only knows
- goodness knows
- knows A from B
- knows the shit
- the dear knows
- the nose knows
- knows fine well
- knows full well
- knows no bounds
- knows the drill
- knows the score
- Lord only knows
- knows any better
- knows one's shit
- for all one knows
- heaven only knows
- knows beans about
- knows one's place
- knows one's stuff
- Goddess only knows
- knows one's onions
- knows what is what
- as far as one knows
- before one knows it
- knows back to front
- knows inside and out
- knows one's own head
- knows one's own mind
- knows what's o'clock
- next thing one knows
- knows how to pick 'em
- knows which end is up
- knows one's way around
- knows when to fold 'em
- knows where one stands
- necessity knows no law
- knows shit from Shinola
- knows someone from Adam
- knows from a bar of soap
- knows what o'clock it is
- knows B from a battledore
- knows a B from a battledore
- before one knows where one is
- knows every trick in the book
- knows how many beans make five
- knows one's head from one's ass
- knows if one is Arthur or Martha
- knows one's ass from one's elbow
- knows someone from Adam's off ox
- knows like the back of one's hand
- knows one's arse from one's elbow
- knows someone from a can of paint
- knows where the bodies are buried
- knows someone in the biblical sense
- knows how to walk before one can run
- knows someone from a hole in the wall
- knows whether one is Arthur or Martha
- knows someone from the man in the moon
- knows someone from the man on the moon
- knows someone from a hole in the ground
- knows what side of the bread is buttered
- knows one's ass from a hole in the ground
- on the Internet nobody knows you're a dog
- knows on what side one's bread is buttered
- knows one's head from a hole in the ground
- knows what side of one's bread is buttered
- knows what side one's bread is buttered on
- on the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog
- knows which side one's bread is buttered on
- it is a wise child that knows his own father
- the cow knows not the worth of its tail till it loses it
- a new broom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners
- a new broom sweeps clean, but the old broom knows the corners
- knows the difference between one's ass and a hole in the ground
- a new broom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows all the corners
Words that rhyme with knows
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- interpose
- propose
- gloze
- oppose
- disclose
- foreclose
- prose
- snows
- turn up one's nose
- unclose
- adipose
- appose
- arose
- chose
- counterpose
- croze
- decompose
- doze
- enclose
- froze
- hoes
- adoze
- apollos
- beaus
- beprose
- blows
- bose
- bros
- châteaux
- cloze
- coze
- crows
- does
- dos
- doughs
- fallows
- fellows
- flows
- foes
- follows
- foredispose
- frows
- glows
- goes
- grows
- hard-nose
- hollows
- joes
Questions about knows
- What does knows mean?
- Knows means all persons, singular and plural, present form of know.
- What part of speech is knows?
- Knows is a verb.
- How do you pronounce knows?
- Knows is pronounced /nəʊz/ (UK).
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