Meanings
ron1
ron2
- Japaneseboard gamesA win by picking up an opponent's discarded tile
Ron3
plural Rons
- A diminutive of the male given name Ronald.
Former United Nations ambassador and current GOP presidential hopeful Nikki Haley slammed fellow Republicans former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Monday in a campaign letter highlighting Haley’s first quarter accomplishments.
2023 April 11 [2023 April 10], Sarah Elbeshbishi, “Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley slams Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis in campaign letter”, in USA Today, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Apr 2023 - A male given name from Hebrew of Hebrew origin, meaning "Song of Joy".
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Synonyms & antonyms
nouna Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria, especially in the Plateau State, Bokkos, Barakin-Ladi, and Mangu LGAs
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Origin
ron · noun
Shortening of a corrupted pronunciation of heroin, pronounced /ˈheir.rɒn/.
Full word history & related roots →ron · noun, interjection
- Japanese栄
- Englishron
From Japanese 栄 (ron).
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Cite this entry
ron. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ron
“ron.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ron. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ron,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ron.
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