won

won ¹  (wn, wn)

intr.v. wonned, won·ning, wons Archaic

To dwell or abide.

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[Middle English wonen, from Old English wunian; see wen-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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won ²  (wôn)

n. pl. won

See Table at currency.

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[Korean.]

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won ³  (wn)

v.

Past tense and past participle of win.

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won¹

vb

the past tense of win¹

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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]

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won³

vb wons, wonning, wonned

(intr) Archaic to live or dwell

[Old English wunian to become accustomed to; related to win¹]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	won - the basic unit of money in South Korea South Korean won 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 won 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