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Crone

noun/kɹˈoʊn/
Definition
an ugly evil-looking old woman
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kɹˈoʊn/
🇬🇧British English
/kɹˈəʊn/
🇮🇳Indian English
/kɹˈəʊn/
1 syllable Say it as /kɹˈoʊn/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
altes Weib
eine hässliche, böse aussehende alte Frau
🇫🇷French
vieille femme
une vieille femme laide et maléfique
🇪🇸Spanish
bruja
una anciana fea y de aspecto malvado
🇮🇹Italian
vecchia
una vecchia brutta e dall'aspetto malvagio
🇳🇱Dutch
oud wijf
een lelijke, slecht uitziende oude vrouw
🇵🇹Portuguese
velha
uma velha feia e malvada
🇷🇺Russian
старуха
уродливая старуха злого вида
India
🇮🇳Hindi
बुढ़ीया
एक बदसूरत बुरी दिखने वाली बूढ़ी औरत
🇧🇩Bengali
ক্রোন
একটি কুৎসিত মন্দ চেহারার বুড়ি
🇮🇳Tamil
குரோன்
ஒரு அசிங்கமான தீய தோற்றமுள்ள வயதான பெண்
🇮🇳Telugu
క్రోన్
ఒక అగ్లీ చెడుగా కనిపించే వృద్ధురాలు
🇮🇳Marathi
क्रोन
एक कुरूप वाईट दिसणारी वृद्ध स्त्री
🇮🇳Gujarati
ક્રોન
એક નીચ દુષ્ટ દેખાતી વૃદ્ધ સ્ત્રી
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕ್ರೋನ್
ಕೊಳಕು ದುಷ್ಟ-ಕಾಣುವ ಮುದುಕಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ക്രോൺ
വൃത്തികെട്ട ദുഷ്ടരൂപിയായ ഒരു വൃദ്ധ
🇵🇰Urdu
کرون
ایک بدصورت بری نظر آنے والی بوڑھی عورت
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
老太婆
一个丑陋邪恶的老女人
🇯🇵Japanese
老婆
醜くて邪悪そうな老婦人
🇰🇷Korean
쪼그랑 할멈
추악하고 사악해 보이는 노파
🇻🇳Vietnamese
bà già
một bà già trông xấu xí xấu xí
🇹🇭Thai
เสียงพึมพำ
หญิงชราที่ดูชั่วร้ายและน่าเกลียด
🇮🇩Indonesian
nenek yg tua sekali
seorang wanita tua jelek dan berwajah jahat
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
حيزبون
امرأة عجوز قبيحة وشريرة المظهر
🇮🇷Persian
کرون
پیرزنی زشت با ظاهری شیطانی
🇹🇷Turkish
kocakarı
çirkin, kötü görünüşlü yaşlı bir kadın
🇮🇱Hebrew
קרון
זקנה מכוערת בעלת מראה מרושע
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'crone'?
The primary meaning of 'crone' is 'an ugly evil-looking old woman'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'crone' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'crone' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'crone' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'crone' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'crone' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'crone' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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