won

IPA: wˈʌn

noun

  • The currency of Korea, worth 100 jun in North Korea and 100 jeon in South Korea.

verb

  • (archaic or obsolete, regional) To live, remain.
  • (archaic or obsolete, regional) To be accustomed to do something.
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Examples of "won" in Sentences

  • He defends his title won in Greece, just as Natalie Coughlin did.
  • Others say, according the to the city charter, his term won't expire until 2009.
  • At some point, hopefully, the label won't be relevant, and it'll get back to sort of a decent state.
  • The title won a publishing award on Tuesday night, capping off a year in which ad pages were down just 6 percent.
  • I think the GOP is happy Bush is finally going on vacation and even happier that his term won't last a whole lot longer.
  • Her popularity never came from her track record as governor, so failure to finish the term won't matter that much to her supporters.
  • At this time, John Docherty , senior vice president of manufacturing operations, will be taking over many of Mr. Rivet's duties, though his title won't change.
  • In the concrete entrails of the Tokyo Dome, packs of paparazzi waited hours to pounce for a single snapshot or explanation of a swing from a star of Team Japan, champions of baseball's first attempt at a global tournament, back to defend the title won three years ago.
  • Fiona Apple apparently has an album that is finished and has been ready for release for about 5 years, but her label won't release it because they don't like the sound, but she has some longer term contract for like 4 or 5 more records, so she can't do anything for anyone else Even just a solo effort by herself because of this contract that she has.

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