shown

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. past participle of show
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

shōn /ʃəʊn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Pvanp7-shown.wav /ʃoʊn/ en-us-shown.ogg

Word forms

shown

Etymology

From Middle English schauen, schewen (past participle), alternative form of schawid, schewed, past participle of Middle English schewen (“to show”). Morphologically equivalent to show + -n.

Derived words

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