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Don't-know

Definition: Don't-know

Don't-know

Noun

1. (colloquial) a person who responds "I don't know" in public opinion poll.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Expressions: Don't-know

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "don't-know": Don't-know-who.

Containing "don't-know": i-don't-know-any-different, i-don't-know-how-many-years, I-don't-know-what-all.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Don't-know

Language Translations for "don't-know"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Japanese Kanji 

  

ドレス店 (a patient's call button in a hospital, Don, Don Juan, donkey, don't mind, don't-know group, draw, draw ball, drawer, drawing, drawn game, drawnwork, dress store, dresser, dressing, dressing paper, dressing room, dressmaker, dressy, drone, drop, drop goal, drop handle, drop-kick, dropout, dungarees, dwarf, game under lights, knife, knife ridge, knight, naive, nervous, Niagara, nice, nice guy, nice middle, nice shot, Nigeria, night, night cream, night game, night hospital, night latch, night show, night spot, night table, nightcap, nightclub, nightdress, nightgown, nightingale, nightmare, nightwear, Nike Hercules, Nile, Nile green, nurse, nurse bank, nurse call, nurse station, nursery, nursery tale, nylon latch, sunday, the firing of guns). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ドントノーグループ (don't-know group). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

on't-knowday.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Don't-know

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-d-k-n-n-o-o-t-w"

-3 letters: wonton.

-4 letters: known, kotow, tondo.

-5 letters: down, knot, know, koto, nook, noon, nowt, onto, took, toon, town, wonk, wont, wood.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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