5 letter words ending in ONE

Parts of Speech

Noun

Definitions

1. A major river in Switzerland and France.
2. A type of wine produced in the Rhone valley in France.

Pronunciations

• US: /roʊn/
• UK: /rəʊn/

Origin and Usage

The word "Rhone" originated from the Latin word "Rhodanus," which was the name of the river. The Rhone river is one of the major rivers in Europe, flowing through Switzerland and France. The Rhone valley in France is known for producing a variety of wines, including the famous Rhone wines such as Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Côtes du Rhône.

Synonyms

• Rhône wine
• Rhône River

Related Words

• heron
• honer
• horne
• shone
• thone

Example Sentences

1. The Rhone river flows through Switzerland and France.
2. The Rhone valley is known for producing high-quality wines.

Heres the information you requested: Krone 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

1. The basic monetary unit of Denmark and Norway, equal to 100 øre.
2. A former monetary unit of Austria and Germany, replaced by the euro in 2002.
3. A silver coin of Denmark, Norway, and Iceland, bearing the monogram of the reigning monarch.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

• US: /kroʊn/
• UK: /krəʊn/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "krone" comes from the Danish and Norwegian word for "crown." It was first introduced in Denmark and Norway in 1875 as the basic monetary unit. It was later adopted by Austria and Germany, but was replaced by the euro in 2002. The silver coin bearing the monogram of the reigning monarch is still used in Denmark, Norway, and Iceland as a collectors item.

5. Synonyms

None

6. Related Words

• Crone
• Krona
• Kroner

7. Example Sentences

1. He exchanged his dollars for kroner at the bank before his trip to Norway.
2. The krone was replaced by the euro in Austria and Germany in 2002.
3. She collected a rare krone coin from the 19th century.

Crone 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

1. An old woman who is thin and ugly.

2. An offensive term for an old woman.

3. Pronunciations

US: /kroʊn/

UK: /krəʊn/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "crone" originated from Middle English "crān" which means "old ewe". It was originally used as a neutral term for an old woman, but over time it became associated with negative connotations such as ugliness and witchcraft. Today, it is considered an offensive term for an old woman.

5. Synonyms

Hag, witch, beldam, shrew, termagant.

6. Related Words

Coven, magic, spell, witch.

7. Example Sentences

1. The old crone was sitting by the fire, knitting.

2. He called his neighbor an old crone, which offended her.

Alone

Parts of Speech: Adjective, adverb

Definitions:

1. Being apart from others; solitary; without company; lonely.
2. Without anything further; only.

Pronunciations:

• US: /əˈloʊn/
• UK: /əˈləʊn/

Origin and Usage:

The word "alone" originated from the Middle English word "al one" which means "all (wholly) one." It has been used in English since the 14th century. The word is commonly used to describe a state of being without company or to indicate that something is the only one of its kind.

Synonyms:

• solo
• solitary
• lonely
• isolated
• unaccompanied

Related Words:

• lone
• loan
• lemon
• clone
• flown

Example Sentences:

1. She felt alone in the big city.
2. He alone knew the secret to their success.

Heres the requested information on "shone": 1. Parts of Speech: verb 2. Definitions: to emit or reflect light; to be bright or radiant; to excel or stand out 3. Pronunciations: US: /ʃoʊn/; UK: /ʃəʊn/ 4. Origin and Usage: "Shone" is the past tense of "shine," which comes from the Old English word "scīnan." It has been used in English since the 14th century and is commonly used to describe the emission or reflection of light. It can also be used figuratively to describe someone who excels or stands out. 5. Synonyms: gleamed, glowed, radiated, sparkled 6. Related Words: shine, shown 7. Example Sentences: - The sun shone brightly in the sky. - The diamond shone in the light. - Her talent shone through in her performance. - The teams hard work shone in their victory. - The cars paint job shone like new.