won 1 (w n, w n)intr.v. wonned, won·ning, wons Archaic To dwell or abide. [Middle English wonen, from Old English wunian; see wen-1 in Indo-European roots.] |
| won 2 (wôn) n. pl. won See Table at currency. [Korean.] |
| won 3 (wn) v. Past tense and past participle of win. |
won1
vb
the past tense of win1
won2
n pl won
1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) the standard monetary unit of North Korea, divided into 100 chon
2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) the standard monetary unit of South Korea, divided into 100 chon Also called hwan
[Korean wån]
won3
vb wons, wonning, wonned
(intr) Archaic to live or dwell
[Old English wunian to become accustomed to; related to win1]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | won - the basic unit of money in South Korea South Korean monetary unit - monetary unit in South Korea chon - 100 chon equal 1 won in South Korea |
| 2. | won - the basic unit of money in North Korea North Korean monetary unit - monetary unit in North Korea chon - 100 chon equal 1 won in North Korea | |
| Adj. | 1. | won - not subject to defeat; "with that move it's a won game" lost - not gained or won; "a lost battle"; "a lost prize" |
Translations
won win
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