"y'knew" meaning in English

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Contraction

IPA: /jəˈnu/
Head templates: {{head|en|contraction|head=}} y'knew, {{en-cont}} y'knew
  1. (rare) Contraction of you knew. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, rare Alternative form of: you knew
    Sense id: en-y'knew-en-contraction-nNFSz3z6

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