known

adjective
UK /nəʊn/
US /noʊn/

Something that people already know about.

The teacher is known for telling funny stories.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Past participle of the verb 'know', meaning to have learned or understood something.

I have known her since we were little kids.

3. Recognized or accepted by many people as true.

It is a known fact that water boils at 100 degrees.

4. Identified or familiar to someone.

The police found a known thief near the shop.