KOREA


Meaning of KOREA in English

geographical name peninsula 600 miles (966 kilometers ) long & 135 miles (217 kilometers ) wide E Asia between Yellow Sea & Sea of Japan, country coextensive with the peninsula; once a kingdom & (1910-45) a Japanese dependency capital Seoul; divided 1948 at 38th parallel into republics of

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