Won
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /wʌn/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Won is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of win.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of win.
More Meanings
- The currency of Korea, worth 100 jun in North Korea and 100 jeon in South Korea.
- (archaic or obsolete, regional) To live, remain.
- (archaic or obsolete, regional) To be accustomed to do something.
Example Sentences
I long'd to leave this wand'ring pilgrimage, / And in my native soil again to won.
Word Forms
- wons
- wonning
- wonned
- wone
Antonyms for won
Common opposites include lost.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include achieved, attained, overcome, become, gain, winner.
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