Korea


Definition: Meaning of, Korea in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kəˈrɪə /

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  1. a country in East Asia which, in 1948, was divided into two countries, NORTH KOREA and SOUTH KOREA
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Korea used in phrases

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea (noun)
    1. a communist country in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula; established in 1948
  • Korea Bay (noun)
    1. an inlet of the Yellow Sea between the Liaodong Peninsula in China and western Korea
  • Korea Strait (noun)
    1. a strait between Korea and Japan; connects the East China Sea and the East Sea
  • North Korea
    1. a country in East Asia, west of Japan and east of China, which is officially called the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Population: 22,466,481 (2003). Capital: Pyongyang. North Korea was formed in 1945 when Korea was divided into two countries (North and South Korea) by the US and the former Soviet Union.
  • Republic of Korea (noun)
    1. a republic in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula; established in 1948
  • South Korea
    1. a country in East Asia, officially called the Republic of Korea. Population: 47,904,000 (2001). Capital: Seoul.
  • capital of North Korea (noun)
    1. capital of North Korea and an industrial centre
  • capital of South Korea (noun)
    1. the capital of South Korea and the largest city of Asia; located in northwestern South Korea
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