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won't

verb
SayWOHNT/woʊnt/UK/wəʊnt/

1 meaning of won't

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  1. 1
    verb
    A short way of saying "will not," used to talk about something that is not going to happen.

    The store won't open until nine tomorrow.

    I won't be home for dinner tonight.

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Origin

It comes from earlier "wonnot," a short way of saying Middle English "will not."