korona

[ kawr-uh-nuh, kohr- for 1; kawr-uh-nah for 2 ]

/ ˈkɔr ə nə, ˈkoʊr- for 1; ˈkɔr əˌnɑ for 2 /

noun

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

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Origin of korona

variant of krone²

Words nearby korona

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

Example sentences 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