Definition of South Korean won

1. Noun. The basic unit of money in South Korea.

Exact synonyms: Won
Generic synonyms: South Korean Monetary Unit
Terms within: Chon

Lexicographical Neighbors of South Korean Won

South Equatorial Current
South Florida
South Frigid Zone
South Georgia
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Holland
South India
South Indian
South Indians
South Island
South Islander
South Kalimantan
South Korea
South Korean
South Korean monetary unit
South Korean won (current term)
South Koreans
South Levantine Arabic
South Manchuria
South Ndebele
South Ossetia
South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast
South Pacific
South Park
South Platte
South Platte River
South Pole
South Sami
South Sandwiches
South Sea

Literary usage of South Korean won

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Evictions and the Right to Housing: Experience from Canada, Chile, the by Antonio Azuela (1998)
"... Olympic Committee JCC Johannesburg City Council [Johannesburg, South Africa] JTC joint technical committee [South Africa] KPW South Korean won ..."

2. Towards Asia's Sustainable Development: The Role of Social Protection by Oecd (2002)
"The Indonesian rupiah was devalued in August 1997, and the South Korean won depreciated significantly after November. Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, ..."

3. International Energy Outlook 98: With Projections Thru 2020 edited by Mary Hutzler, Linda Doman, Arthur T. Anderson (1998)
"... has risen by 61 percent against the Thai baht, nearly 43 percent against the Malaysian ringitt, and more than 45 percent against the South Korean won. ..."

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