korona

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

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

Origin of korona

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Variant of krone2

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How to use korona in a sentence

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

    The Mafulu | Robert W. Williamson
  • Margaret and Miss King eventually got away on the raft, and were picked up by the steamer korona.

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