"Yoon" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Yoons [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 윤(尹) (Yun). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ko|^윤(尹)}} Korean 윤(尹) (Yun) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Yoons}} Yoon (plural Yoons)
  1. A surname from Korean.
    Sense id: en-Yoon-en-name-qe3-kOiv Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: Yoons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Yoon (plural Yoons)
  1. (Scotland, informal) A re-spelt abbreviation of unionist, often used by advocates of Scottish independence. Tags: Scotland, informal Synonyms: yoon
    Sense id: en-Yoon-en-noun-BQ4~gZDn Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for Yoon meaning in English (1.5kB)

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