won

Plural: won

Noun

• the basic unit of money in South Korea
• the basic unit of money in North Korea
• The currency of Korea, worth 100 jun in North Korea and 100 jeon in South Korea.

Verb

Verb Forms: wonned, wonning, wons

• To dwell or reside in a place; to live.
• be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
  • "He won the Gold Medal in skating"
  • "Our home team won"
• win something through one's efforts
• obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
• attain success or reach a desired goal
  • "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
• simple past and past participle of win
• To live, remain.
• To be accustomed to do something.

Adjective

• not subject to defeat
  • "with that move it's a won game"

Examples

• He WON at his current location, perfecting his Words With Friends strategy.

Synonyms

acquire, advance, bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, North Korean won, pull ahead, South Korean won, succeed, win, ₩, ￦

Antonyms

fail, fall back, lose, lost

Related Words

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Anagrams of won