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Australian Christian fundamentalist (born 1951)
Museum and AiG President Ken Ham." In March 2011, the board of Great Homeschool Conventions, Inc. (GHC) voted to disinvite Ham and AiG from future conventions
Ken_Ham
2014 debate on the origins of the universe
Ken Ham on the question "Is Creation A Viable Model of Origins?" was held February 4, 2014, at the Creation Museum in Petersburg, Kentucky. Ken Ham,
Bill_Nye–Ken_Ham_debate
Christian creationist theme park located in Kentucky
(70 km) away in Petersburg, Kentucky. Australian creationist and CEO of AiG Ken Ham founded the park. The theme park promotes faith-based, pseudoscientific
Ark_Encounter
Museum in Kentucky promoting creationism
"challenge visitors to receive Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord". AiG founder Ken Ham said: "We're not out to convert people to believing in Intelligent Design
Creation_Museum
Nonprofit organization promoting young Earth creationism
creationist groups. Its name changed to Answers in Genesis in 1994, when Ken Ham founded its United States branch. In 2006, the branches in Australia, Canada
Answers_in_Genesis
American physician and inventor (1936–2022)
"Bill Nye versus Ken Ham: Who Won?". Christian Science Monitor. Archived from the original on June 11, 2014. Nye, Bill; Ham, Ken (February 4, 2014)
Raymond_Damadian
2014 film
"biblical adventure." Comfort has produced his own version of "Noah." Ham, Ken. "Ken Ham: The Unbiblical Noah Is a Fable of a Film". Time. Retrieved April
Noah_(2014_film)
Surname list
Hall of Fame John Ham (disambiguation), also Hamm, several people Jon Hamm (born 1971), American actor, director and producer Ken Ham (born 1951), Australian-born
Ham_(surname)
American science communicator (born 1955)
London. Retrieved February 6, 2014. Nye, Bill; Ham, Ken (February 4, 2014). "Bill Nye Debates Ken Ham (video - 165:32)". YouTube. Archived from the original
Bill_Nye
2010 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
commander Ken Ham performed the final 12-second terminal initiation (TI) burn, firing the left OMS engine of Atlantis. By 13:26 UTC, with Ken Ham flying
STS-132
Young Earth creationist advocacy organization
Journal, then simply TJ, and now the Journal of Creation). In the mid-1990s, Ken Ham, formerly of the Creation Science Foundation and then part of the Institute
Creation Ministries International
Creation_Ministries_International
2017 American film
teaching of young Earth creationism and intelligent design in schools. Ken Ham, Australian Christian fundamentalist, Young Earth creationist, and founder
Bill_Nye:_Science_Guy
2008 American film
Westcott Dean Hamer Ray Suarez Mark Pryor Father George Coyne Father Reginald Foster Andrew B. Newberg Dovid Weiss José Luis de Jesús Miranda Ken Ham Fatima
Religulous
Association football club in England
West Ham United Football Club is a professional football club based in Stratford, East London, England. The club will compete in the EFL Championship
West_Ham_United_F.C.
2014 non-fiction book by Bill Nye
science in support of evolution. The book is Nye's extension of the Bill Nye–Ken Ham debate that took place in 2014. Undeniable was written by Bill Nye, best
Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation
Undeniable:_Evolution_and_the_Science_of_Creation
Belief that nature originated through supernatural acts
accepted to occur by all creationists. Young Earth creationists such as Ken Ham and Doug Phillips believe that God created the Earth within the last ten
Creationism
American astrophysicist, science activist, and philosopher of religion (born 1969)
During her presidency at BioLogos, Haarsma commented on the Bill Nye–Ken Ham debate, which had been criticized for giving attention to Answers in Genesis
Deborah_Haarsma
Name list
player Ken Ham (born 1951), Australian-born American creationist Ken Harrelson (born 1941), Major League Baseball player and broadcaster Ken Harris (1898–1982)
Ken_(given_name)
2017 creationist documentary film
said he was inspired to make it after his daughter watched the Bill Nye–Ken Ham debate in 2014 and began asking him questions about the creation–evolution
Is_Genesis_History?
Major Christian Ministry Organization in the United States
conference speakers, including John MacArthur, Voddie Baucham, James White, Ken Ham, and Steven Lawson. As of May 2025, following the resignation of Josh Buice
G3_Ministries
Pseudoscientific form of Young Earth creationism
See Ham 2006, Oard, Michael J. (November 22, 2007). "Where Does the Ice Age Fit?". Answers in Genesis. Hebron, KY. Retrieved 2014-09-18., and Ham, Ken; Sarfati
Creation_science
US astronaut and naval aviator (born 1964)
and then on STS-132 as mission commander. Ken Ham was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, to Ed and Marion Ham. He graduated from Arthur L. Johnson High School
Kenneth_Ham
American young Earth creationist (born 1953)
NOT use". After Hovind issued a point-by-point rebuttal, Carl Wieland, Ken Ham, and Jonathan Sarfati of AiG wrote that the claims made by Hovind were
Kent_Hovind
Part of the biblical narrative of the Exodus
believers in the miraculous nature of the Exodus. Biblical literalist Ken Ham states "there is no need to come up with a naturalistic explanation of
Parting_of_the_Red_Sea
Kent. Þis boc is ymad vor lewede men Vor vader and vor moder and vor oþer ken ham vor to berȝe vram alle manyere zen þet ine hare inwytte ne bleve no voul
History_of_English
American LGBT activist
refuted the arguments that Vines raised. Writing for Answers in Genesis, Ken Ham and Steve Golden argue that Vines' perspective is an "attack on the reliability
Matthew_Vines
education curriculum in the United States 2014 Bill Nye–Ken Ham debate by Bill Nye and Ken Ham on science and creationism and evolution. List of scientific
List_of_scientific_debates
Project in support of evolution
Ham, Ken; Looy, Mark (February 6, 2006). "In Praise of Darwin This Sunday … In Hundreds of Churches!". Answers in Genesis. Hebron, Kentucky: Ken Ham.
Clergy_Letter_Project
2003 book edited by Tom Vail
20 essays by creationists Steve Austin, John Baumgardner, Duane Gish, Ken Ham, Russell Humphreys, Henry Morris, John D. Morris, Andrew A. Snelling, Larry
Grand Canyon: A Different View
Grand_Canyon:_A_Different_View
American science education television program
Animal Kingdom; it features Nye in the queue area via voiceover Bill Nye–Ken Ham debate Guest appearances included: Maddus, Gene (August 25, 2017). "Bill
Bill_Nye_the_Science_Guy
Denying access to a platform to express opinions
University of Central Oklahoma rescinded a speaking invitation to creationist Ken Ham, after pressure from an LGBT student group. In March 2018, a "small group
Deplatforming
English footballer and manager
West Ham United. West Ham United FA Cup: 1963–64 FA Charity Shield: 1964 European Cup Winners' Cup: 1964–65 Norwich City League Cup: 1984-85 "Ken Brown"
Ken_Brown_(footballer)
2008 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
assigned to me—I'm really fortunate to have some really talented people. Ken Ham, as a pilot, knows the orbiter better than anybody I've seen. This is his
STS-124
2007 book by A. J. Jacobs
talks to in the book: An Amish family in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Ken Ham of the Creation Museum in Petersburg, Kentucky Rabbi Robbie Harris of the
The_Year_of_Living_Biblically
Defunct greyhound racing and speedway stadium in London
West Ham Stadium existed between 1928 and 1972 in Custom House, east London, England, on Prince Regent Lane, near the present-day Prince Regent DLR station
West_Ham_Stadium
Religious rejection of evolution
Examples of these arguments include those of prominent creationists such as Ken Ham and Henry M. Morris. Many creationists strongly oppose certain scientific
Rejection of evolution by religious groups
Rejection_of_evolution_by_religious_groups
Biblical curse imposed on Canaan
In the Book of Genesis, the curse of Ham is described as a curse which was imposed upon Ham's son Canaan by the patriarch Noah. It occurs in the context
Curse_of_Ham
City in Queensland, Australia
Gray, Miss Universe winner Ben Halloran, footballer for Adelaide United Ken Ham, creationist and religious activist Tracey Hannah, downhill mountain biker
Cairns
Sonderegger (born 1950) Rowan Williams (born 1950) Nancy Wilson (born 1950) Ken Ham (born 1951) Ben Witherington (born 1951) Marcella Althaus-Reid (1952–2009)
List_of_Christian_theologians
Aspect of the American religious broadcaster
way it was." Young Earth creationist and director of Answers in Genesis, Ken Ham responded to Robertson's commentary by saying: "Not only do we have to
Pat_Robertson_controversies
Form of creationism
project". American Scientific Affiliation. Retrieved 24 September 2015. Ken Ham, Don Batten & Carl Wieland, One Blood, Creation Ministries International
Young_Earth_creationism
Canadian astrophysicist
has critiqued young-Earth creationists, in particular Russell Humphreys, Ken Ham and Henry Morris. He was influential in chemistry Nobel Laureate Richard
Hugh_Ross_(astrophysicist)
Topics referred to by the same term
Lie, a 2014 novel by Helen Dunmore The Lie: Evolution, a 1987 book by Ken Ham The Lie (1912 film), a silent film starring King Baggot and Lottie Briscoe
The_Lie
American biblical scholar and professor
by some theologians such as Vern Poythress and young earth creationist Ken Ham. Walton, John H (1989). Ancient Israelite Literature in its Cultural Context
John_H._Walton
Private school in Landrum, South Carolina, United States
anything wrong was done and that the teacher would not be disciplined. Ken Ham, President of Answers in Genesis, stated on his blog that the quiz was
Blue_Ridge_Christian_Academy
American paleontologist, geologist, and creationist (born 1959)
Jay Gould, knows Wise as "a less propaganda-oriented creationist" than Ken Ham, the leader of Answers in Genesis, and said that Wise's influence on the
Kurt_Wise
American plant geneticist
Brown Harold W. Clark Raymond Vahan Damadian Robert V. Gentry Duane Gish Ken Ham John Hartnett Kent Hovind Dean H. Kenyon Frank Lewis Marsh Henry M. Morris
John_C._Sanford
Scientific view of guided evolution by God
are critics of intelligent design. Young Earth creationists including Ken Ham prefer to criticize theistic evolution on theological grounds rather than
Theistic_evolution
American musician (born 1952)
was soon taken out of print. In 1978, The Ham Brothers band had replaced Wilkes and Young with Bob Parr and Ken Rarrick, both from the acclaimed jazz education
Warren_Ham
of mankind. Groups such as Answers in Genesis and individuals such as Ken Ham and Kent Hovind use this belief to critique modern scientific theories
Interpretations_of_Genesis
Horse race
Early Blaze 5 Lloyd Duffy Brian Ottaway Ken Ham 1:23.80 1994 Early Blaze 4 Lloyd Duffy Brian Ottaway Ken Ham 1:23.20 1993 Sing And Swing 4 Jim McAleney
Bessarabian_Stakes
2005 British television documentary series
including Dean Hamer, Richard Dawkins, and members of the CERN programme. During the documentary, Winston debates notable creationist Ken Ham, visiting the
The_Story_of_God
1988 British television film
Design: Geoff Powell Nominated: Best Film Editor: Ken Pearce Nominated: Best Film Sound: Graham Ross, Ken Hams & Christopher Swanton Nominated: Best Original
Tumbledown
during the year 2014 which relate to religion. 4 February — The Bill Nye–Ken Ham debate occurs. 18 February — The Jin Taw Yan temple opens in Mandalay,
2014_in_religion
New Zealand-born evangelical minister (born 1949)
November 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016. Zaimov, Stoyan (27 October 2016). "Ken Ham Celebrates 400K Visitors to Ark Encounter, Says He's on Mission With Ray
Ray_Comfort
1961 book by John C. Whitcomb and Henry M. Morris
younger scholars with PhDs in the sciences, including even a few in geology. Ken Ham, perhaps the best known young-earth creationist of the early twenty-first
The_Genesis_Flood
Children's programming on the Tri-State Christian Television network
television series; the remaining time is occupied by young-Earth creationist Ken Ham's daily program Answers in Genesis and a simulcast of TCT's flagship program
TCT_Kids
Pseudoscientific research journal
real scientific open-access journals such as PLOS Genetics. AiG founder Ken Ham foresees both Christians and non-Christians to read the journal. YEC geologist
Answers_Research_Journal
Evangelical Christian stance on sexual ethics
Plano, Texas Kees van der Staaij, Leader of the Reformed Political Party Ken Ham, young-earth creationist and founder, CEO, and president of Answers in
Nashville_Statement
American Christian creationist
the widely criticized program The Mysterious Origins of Man. Creationist Ken Ham, of Answers in Genesis, criticized the claims in a review titled "Hollywood's
Carl_Baugh
Guy") defends evolution in the classroom in a debate with creationist Ken Ham on the topic of whether creation is a viable model of origins in the modern
2014_in_the_United_States
Television channel
emphasis on Christian apologetics and includes apologists William Lane Craig, Ken Ham and John Lennox. Weekend programming on the channel includes children's
NRB_TV
Governor of Queensland 2008–2014 Karen Gallman, Miss Intercontinental 2018 Ken Ham, creationist; founder of Answers in Genesis and the Creation Museum Ann
List of University of Queensland people
List_of_University_of_Queensland_people
American theologian (1924–2020)
Society in 1963 and of Morris' Institute for Creation Research in 1972. Ken Ham, the founder of Answers in Genesis and the Creation Museum near Cincinnati
John_C._Whitcomb
objection is "Were you there?", popularized by young Earth creationist Ken Ham. It argues that because no one except God could directly observe events
Objections_to_evolution
American young earth creationist (1937–2025)
Maintaining Creationist Integrity: A response to Kent Hovind, Carl Wieland, Ken Ham and Jonathan Sarfati, Creation Ministries International website, 11 October
Walt_Brown_(creationist)
American evolutionary biologist
creationist Ken Ham in a debate over evolution with Bill Nye. Lenski strongly criticized Ham's citation of his work and the conclusions Ham drew from it
Richard_Lenski
Radio station in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States
Begg, Renewing Your Mind with R.C. Sproul, and Answers in Genesis with Ken Ham. "Facility Technical Data for WPFG". Licensing and Management System. Federal
WPFG_(FM)
Television series
toughest expeditions on the planet under the guidance of ex-SAS Major Ken Hames. The first series of Beyond Boundaries Nicaragua follows a group of eleven
Beyond_Boundaries
Creationist museum in Texas
Ken Ham criticized the production in the February 1996 Answers in Genesis newsletter in a review titled "Hollywood's 'Moses' Undermines Genesis." Ham
Creation_Evidence_Museum
2005 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
Edwards was STS-48 on September 18, 1991. 06:43 EDT: T+13:20:04 Capcom (Ken Ham), tells Discovery that "it's time to come home". 07:06 EDT: T+13:20:27
STS-114
American criminal and murder victim (1934–1981)
with third wife Alice Wood (born c. 1946) he had Juarez, Tonia "Tony", and Ken Jr. (born 1969, 1973, 1975); with fourth wife Trena McCloud (1957–2012) he
Ken_McElroy
American philosopher (born 1976)
Pennsylvania Department of Philosophy. Retrieved February 8, 2018. "Bill Nye and Ken Ham Debated Creationism—But Did They Change Anyone's Mind?". National Geographic
Michael_Weisberg
American creationist apologetics organization
religious connections and portray itself as secular scientific institution. Ken Ham, a speaker and former high school science teacher in Australia, once worked
Institute for Creation Research
Institute_for_Creation_Research
1950), writer on Christian life John Grisham (born 1955, US), novelist Ken Ham (born 1951, A/US), fundamentalist and creationist Roger E. Hedlund (born
List_of_Baptists
Day of the year
keyboard player 1951 – Patrick Hall, English lawyer and politician 1951 – Ken Ham, Australian-American evangelist 1951 – Leif Pagrotsky, Swedish businessman
October_20
Eva Burrows – Class of 1946 – 13th World Leader of the Salvation Army Ken Ham – senior science teacher, young-Earth creationist and creator of the Creation
List of alumni of Brisbane State High School
List_of_alumni_of_Brisbane_State_High_School
Pseudoarchaeological television special
Ken Ham criticized the production in the February 1996 Answers in Genesis newsletter in a review titled "Hollywood's 'Moses' Undermines Genesis". Ham
The_Mysterious_Origins_of_Man
2007 British TV series or programme
hostile frontier lands of Northern Kenya, with their expedition leader Ken Hames (Beyond Boundaries) and new foreman Nick Knowles (DIY SOS). The team find
Mission_Africa_(TV_series)
Artist in Residence Program Philip Freier, Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne Ken Ham, founder of Answers in Genesis, Creation Museum and Creation Ministries
List of Queensland University of Technology people
List_of_Queensland_University_of_Technology_people
American Presbyterian clergyman and creationist writer
Brown Harold W. Clark Raymond Vahan Damadian Robert V. Gentry Duane Gish Ken Ham John Hartnett Kent Hovind Dean H. Kenyon Frank Lewis Marsh Henry M. Morris
William A. Williams (creationist)
William_A._Williams_(creationist)
British geneticist and biologist (born 1944)
that creationism is "anti-science" and criticised creationists such as Ken Ham. Jones suggested in a BBC Radio Ulster interview in 2006 that Creationists
Steve_Jones_(biologist)
Suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
born in Sunnybank Luke Feldman, Australian cricketer, born in Sunnybank Ken Ham, President of Answers in Genesis Katrina Gorry, soccer player for Australia
Sunnybank,_Queensland
English footballer (born 1996)
footballer who plays as a right winger or forward for EFL Championship club West Ham United and the England national team. He previously played for Hereford United
Jarrod_Bowen
Australia with a dual citizenship father is Australian-born Rupert Murdoch Ken Ham 1951– Founder of the Young Earth Creationist organization Answers in Genesis
List_of_Australian_Americans
Radio station in Eloy, Arizona, United States
Begg, Revive Our Hearts with Nancy Leigh DeMoss, Answers in Genesis with Ken Ham, Thru the Bible with J. Vernon McGee, Joni and Friends, and Unshackled
KVNG
Former football stadium of West Ham United FC
London Ken Livingstone announced a new site had been identified for West Ham's new stadium. However, in 2009, club CEO Scott Duxbury announced West Ham had
Boleyn_Ground
Australian creationist
disagreements between Carl Wieland, CEO Australia, and Ken Ham, CEO USA.[citation needed] Ham retained leadership of US and UK branches. Wieland retained
Carl_Wieland
American author and philosopher
with Ken Keathley and Joe Aguirre. Four Views on Creation, Evolution, and Intelligent Design" (Zondervan, 2017). Features contributions by Ken Ham, Hugh
James_B._Stump
club appearances to be included Bold indicates player is still with West Ham United Correct as of match played 24 May 2026, vs Leeds United To date, there
List of West Ham United F.C. players
List_of_West_Ham_United_F.C._players
rival Kooyong candidate Liberal Party's Amelia Hamer; Liberal Party's candidate for Kooyong, Amelia Hamer was accused of deception when she failed to disclose
List of The Weekly with Charlie Pickering episodes
List_of_The_Weekly_with_Charlie_Pickering_episodes
2008 American propaganda film
creationist organization Answers in Genesis reported that its leader, Ken Ham, met Ben Stein beforehand to discuss promoting the film. It requested supporters
Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed
Expelled:_No_Intelligence_Allowed
"Evangelicals & Catholics Together" 1994 – Answers In Genesis founded by Ken Ham 1994 – Porvoo Communion 1994, 3 July – Glorification of St. John of Shanghai
Catholic Church in the 20th century
Catholic_Church_in_the_20th_century
Catholics Together" 1994 Porvoo Communion 1994 Answers In Genesis founded by Ken Ham 1994, July 3: Glorification of St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco 1996
Timeline_of_Christianity
Baptist university in Pineville, Louisiana, US
late 2019, Ken Ham, the founder of Answers in Genesis was scheduled to speak at the annual Values and Ethics Conference. Ultimately, Ham was unable to
Louisiana Christian University
Louisiana_Christian_University
British academic
Relevance of the Creation/Evolution Debate to Today's Society (foreword by Ken Ham) (Day One Publications, 2000) ISBN 978-1-903087-15-2 Shah, AA; Brindley
Andrew_McIntosh_(physicist)
South Korean radio show
Youngjae (B.A.P) Kwon Hyun-bin July 24, 2018 Special voice appearance by Ken (VIXX) through phone 3 SummerFriend (여름친구) GFriend July 25, 2018 GFriend
Idol_Radio
Water polo hall of fame in California
Campbell Dennis "Fos" Fosdick William "Bill" Frady Gordon "Gordie" Hall Ken "Ham" Hamdorf Richard F. "Doc" Hunkler Douglas "Doug" Kimbell Craig Klass John
USA_Water_Polo_Hall_of_Fame
2003 American country music song
parodist and comedian Cledus T. Judd parodied the song as "Bake Me a Country Ham". Judd's parody reached #58 on the country music charts. Whitburn, Joel (2008)
Paint_Me_a_Birmingham
American computer scientist known for Unix (born 1943)
Jul 27, 2023. "Dr. Ken Thompson". National Academy of Engineering. Archived from the original on Oct 21, 2021. "IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal Recipients"
Ken_Thompson
KEN HAM
KEN HAM
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Key; Love
Male
Native American
 Native American Hopi name LEN means "flute." Compare with another form of Len.
Female
Japanese
(è“®) Japanese name REN means "water lily."
Male
Japanese
(1-å¥, 2-謙, 3-ç ”) Japanese name KEN means 1) "healthy, strong" or 2) "modest," or 3) "study." Compare with another form of Ken.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from either of two places named Kenn, in Devon and Avon, both of which take their name from the streams on which they stand.English : from Anglo-French ken, chen ‘dog’ (Old French chien), possibly applied as a nickname or as a metonymic name for someone who kept hunting dogs.Perhaps also a respelling of German Kenn, either from a short form of the personal name Konrad or a habitational name from Kenn, near Trier.
Male
English
 Short form of English Leonard, LEN means "lion-strong." Compare with another form of Len.
Male
English
 Compare with another form of Kent. English surname transferred to forename use, KENT means "from Kent." Short form of English Kenton, meaning "Cena's settlement." Also used as a short form of other names beginning with Kent-.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Male
English
Short form of English Kenneth, KEN means both "born of fire" and "comely; finely made." Also used as a nickname for other names that begin with Ken-. Compare with another form of Ken.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name YEN means "peace."
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : variant spelling of Keane.English : variant spelling of Keen.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Hákon, HÅKAN means "high son."
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Female
Japanese
(欽) Japanese unisex name KIN means "gold."
KEN HAM
KEN HAM
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love for God
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Solid
Male
French
French form of Latin Fabianus, FABIEN means "like Fabius."Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Siddrath | ஸீதà¯à®¤à®°à®¤
Boy/Male
Tamil
Name of Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chithrabaana | சிதà¯à®°à®ªà®¾à®¨à®¾
One of the kauravas
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Tranquil.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Ruling with the Lord.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian English
God's friend.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Bright
KEN HAM
KEN HAM
KEN HAM
KEN HAM
KEN HAM
n.
A position or condition which affords entrance, control, pr possession, etc.; as, the key of a line of defense; the key of a country; the key of a political situation. Hence, that which serves to unlock, open, discover, or solve something unknown or difficult; as, the key to a riddle; the key to a problem.
a.
Ten and one added; as, eleven men.
n.
A body of ten men in authority.
superl.
Acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness; as, a man of keen understanding; a keen look; keen features.
n.
A small inclosure; as, a pen for sheep or for pigs.
v. t.
To know; to ken.
superl.
Eager; vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite.
n.
A key for opening more locks than one; a master key.
n.
Fig.: A writer, or his style; as, he has a sharp pen.
n.
The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen.
superl.
Piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; -- applied to cold, wind, etc, ; as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen.
superl.
Bitter; piercing; acrimonious; cutting; stinging; severe; as, keen satire or sarcasm.
v. t.
To form with a kern. See 2d Kern.
n.
An instrument which is turned like a key in fastening or adjusting any mechanism; as, a watch key; a bed key, etc.
v. i.
To live in, or as in, a den.
a.
Five times ten; as, fifty men.
superl.
Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge.
n.
A symbol representing ten units, as 10, x, or X.
n.
The unit of value and account in Japan. Since Japan's adoption of the gold standard, in 1897, the value of the yen has been about 50 cents. The yen is equal to 100 sen.