Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- n. A coin of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, of the value of about twenty-eight cents (in 1913). See crown, n., 9.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A silver coin of Denmark, of the value of 1s. 1½d. English, or about 27 United States cents, containing 100 ære: the unit of the Danish coinage. There are gold coins of 10 and 20 kroner.
- n. A silver coin of Norway and Sweden, of the same value.
- n. A current silver coin of Austria and the Austrian dependencies, equal to 100 heller or 20 United States cents.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- n. the basic unit of money in Denmark
- n. the basic unit of money in Norway
Etymologies
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Examples
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To an extent, Krone is still riding into those stiff winds despite being the first woman jockey to:
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GRACE: The reality is, they dubbed Krone the snaggle-tooth killer.
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I put most my saving in Norwegian Krone, Australian Dollars and gold/silver.
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"Julie wasn't in the video," Napravnik said, referring to Krone, "but she was the only female jockey I'd ever heard of."
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Due mostly to tax policy a 1.6L diesel VW Golf costs 297,998 Danish Krone which is equal to $57,997 USD.
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Türlin in his "Krone", written between 1215 and 1220, mentions him as one deceased.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
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Our dinner was eaten together at the "Krone" with the most jovial of hosts, old Betmann, whose card bore the pictures of a bed and a man.
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One may pause to consider here, Is this crown the diadem of royalty, or the garland of victory, "Krone" or "Kranz"?
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It is a recipe for trouble with the 'Krone' columnists and is throwing the publicity bait to the press.
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The chastising of academics and artists is however a recipe for success for 'Krone' journalists.
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