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Definition of North Korea
1. Noun. A communist country in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula; established in 1948.
Geographical relationships: Yalu River
Generic synonyms: Asian Country, Asian Nation
Group relationships: Dae-han-min-gook, Han-gook, Korea, Korean Peninsula, Asia
Terms within: Capital Of North Korea, Pyongyang, Yalu, Yalu River
Derivative terms: North Korean
Definition of North Korea
1. Proper noun. Country in East Asia whose territory consists of the northern part of Korea. Official name: Democratic People's Republic of Korea ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of North Korea
Literary usage of North Korea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Preventing Deadly Conflict edited by David A. Hamburg, Cyrus R. Vance (1998)
"Box 3.3 North Korea The' Role, of Inducements The North Korean capability ...
North Korea was a signatory of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as well as ..."
2. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1892)
"A Journey through North Korea to the Ch'ang-pai Shan. By CHARLES W. CAMPBELL, HM
Consular Service, China. (Read at the Evening Meeting, January 25th, 1892. ..."
3. Korea by OECD Staff, Organization for Economic Cooperation &, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, Organization for Economic Cooperation An, Oecd, Publi Oecd Published by Oecd Publishing (1998)
"The Soviet forces formed a Provisional Peoples Committee for North Korea under the
... On 25 June 1950, North Korea attacked across the 38th parallel. ..."
4. Angola: Arms Trade and Violations of the Laws of War Since the 1992 by Arms Project (Human Rights Watch), Human Rights Watch/Africa (1994)
"North Korea North Korea also appears to be emerging as a major supplier of arms
to the Angolan government. In reply to a parliamentary question, ..."
5. Nuclear Coexistence: Rethinking U. S. Policy to Promote Stability in an Era by William C. Martel, William T. Pendley (1998)
"North Korea has displayed remarkable immunity to charges that nuclear weapons
... North Korea watches as South Korea benefits from the relative stability in ..."
6. International Law Applied to the Russo-Japanese War: With the Decisions of by Sakuyé Takahashi (1908)
"Sect V. Armistice in North Korea. Colonel Oba, the commissioner appointed from
the North Korean Army to conclude terms of armistice with the Russian Army in ..."
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