Definition of "Ken"

Ken¹

/kɛn/

proper noun
1. A diminutive of the male given name Kenneth.
2. (colloquial, in combination) Kensington in London.
  Quotations
  Kensington High Street — better known as High Street Ken after the nearby tube — is dominated architecturally by […]
  2003, Rob Humphreys, The Rough Guide to London, page 327
  The ladies (and gentlemen) of South Ken and Chelsea do like their raw food, and Daphne's does a terrific tuna tartare with avocado and wild fennel, black figs, gorgonzola and hazelnuts; […]
  2015, James Sherwood, ‎James Sherwood's Discriminating Guide to London

Ken²

/kɛn/

proper noun
plural Kens
1. A surname.