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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024re•nown /rɪˈnaʊn/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- widespread fame:a scholar of great renown.
re•nowned, adj.: a renowned musician; renowned for his paintings. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•nown (ri noun′),USA pronunciation n. - widespread and high repute;
fame. - [Obs.]report or rumor.
- Latin re- re- + nōmināre to name
- Anglo-French; Old French renom, derivative of renomer to make famous
- Middle English renoun 1300–50
re•nown′less, adj. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged celebrity, glory, distinction, note, eminence.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: renown /rɪˈnaʊn/ n - widespread reputation, esp of a good kind; fame
Etymology: 14th Century: from Anglo-Norman renoun, from Old French renom, from renomer to celebrate, from re- + nomer to name, from Latin nōmināre |