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kro·ne¹

(krō′nə)

n. pl. kro·ner (-nər)

See Table at currency.

[Norwegian, from Old Norse krūna; see krona¹.]

(krō′nə)

n. pl. kro·ner (-nər)

See Table at currency.

[Danish krone, from Old Norse krūna; see krona¹.]

(ˈkrəʊnə)

n, pl -ner (-nə)

1. (Currencies) the standard monetary unit of Denmark, the Faeroe Islands, and Greenland, divided into 100 øre

2. (Currencies) the standard monetary unit of Norway, divided into 100 øre

[C19: from Danish or Norwegian, from Middle Low German krōne, ultimately from Latin corōna crown]

(ˈkrəʊnə)

n, pl -nen (-nən)

1. a former German gold coin worth ten marks

2. (Currencies) a former Austrian monetary unit

[C19: from German, literally: crown; see krone¹]

(ˈkroʊ nə)

n., pl. -ner (-nər).

the basic monetary unit of Denmark and Norway.

[1870–75; < Dan, Norwegian < Middle Low German < Medieval Latin corōna; see kró na]

(ˈkroʊ nə)

n., pl. -nen (-nən).

a former monetary unit of Austria.

[1870–75; < German; see krone¹]

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Noun	1.	krone - the basic unit of money in Norway Norwegian krone ore - a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona Norwegian monetary unit - monetary unit in Norway
	2.	krone - the basic unit of money in Denmark Danish krone ore - a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona Danish monetary unit - monetary unit in Denmark