Definitions for Chontʃʌn

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chontʃʌn(n.)(pl.)chon.

  1. a Korean monetary unit, equal to 1/100 of the won.

    Category: Numismatics

Origin of chon:

1965–70; < Korean chŏn < Chin qián; cf. sen1

Princeton's WordNet

  1. chon(noun)

    100 chon equal 1 won in South Korea

  2. chon(noun)

    100 chon equal 1 won in North Korea


Translations for Chon

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

pick out(noun)

to choose or select

She picked out one dress that she particularly liked.

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