Search Result:won
KK Pronunciation
〔 wʌn 〕
Pronunciation
〔 wʌn 〕
Overview of noun won
The noun won has 2 senses
- South Korean won, won -- (the basic unit of money in South Korea)
- North Korean won, won -- (the basic unit of money in North Korea)
Overview of verb win
The verb win has 4 senses
- win -- (be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious; "He won the Gold Medal in skating"; "Our home team won"; "Win the game")
- acquire, win, gain -- (win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance")
- gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground -- (obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference")
- succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods -- (attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won")
Overview of adj won
The adj won has 1 sense
- won -- (not subject to defeat; "with that move it's a won game")