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Also Inflected form of ken

Kent

UK/kɛnt/ US/ˈkɛnt/ common slang

noun

1.
2.

United States painter noted for his woodcuts (1882-1971)

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Origin

Inherited from Middle English Kent, from Old English Cent, from Latin Cantium, from Brythonic *Cantio (compare Old Irish céite (“gathering, folkmoot, hillock”)), from Proto-Celtic *kantos (“corner, rim”).

Phrases

  • Fort Kent
  • Kent Acres
  • Kent City
  • Kent County
  • Kent Island
  • Kent Narrows
  • Kent Peninsula
  • Kents Bank

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