kor

/kɔr/

Definitions

1. noun

A kor is a type of traditional Mongolian instrument, similar to a guitar.

“The musician began playing the kor to set the tone for the evening’s performance.”

2. noun

In some cultures, a kor can also refer to a type of unit of currency or measurement.

“The village elder carefully calculated the kor of gold to be exchanged for the goods.”

3. verb

To kor can mean to exchange or trade goods or services.

“The merchant decided to kor some of his stock to get a better price.”

Synonyms

  • currency
  • instrument
  • unit

Antonyms

  • debt
  • liability