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Added 9 October 2026

krona

/ˈkɹəʊnə/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about krona at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

The basic unit of money in Sweden.
The basic unit of money in Iceland.

Origin

Borrowed from Swedish krona (“crown”). Doublet of corona, crown, korona, koruna, króna, and krone.

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