definitions

korona

[ kawr-uh-nuh, kohr- for 1; kawr-uh-nah for 2 ]
/ ˈkɔr ə nə, ˈkoʊr- for 1; ˈkɔr əˌnɑ for 2 /
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noun

Also krone. a former silver coin and monetary unit of Austria, equal to 100 hellers: discontinued after 1923.
koruna.

Nearby words

korngold, koro, korolev, korolev, sergei pavlovich, koromiko, korona, korora, korotkoff sounds, korotkoff's test, korowai, korsakoff's psychosis

Origin of korona

variant of krone2
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for korona

  • There is, however, no evidence that the Korona de is equivalent to the Mafulu ne.

    The Mafulu|Robert W. Williamson

  • We intended to put straight out and trust to luck that the Korona, that was about due at St. Pierre, would pick us up.

    The San Francisco Calamity|Various

  • Margaret and Miss King eventually got away on the raft, and were picked up by the steamer Korona.

    The San Francisco Calamity|Various