Definition of Chemulpo

1. Noun. A port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea.

Exact synonyms: Incheon, Inchon
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center, Port
Group relationships: Republic Of Korea, South Korea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chemulpo

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Chelsea
Chelsea pensioner
Chelsea pensioners
Chelsea tractor
Chelsea tractors
Chelyabinsk
Chelydra
Chelydra serpentina
Chelydridae
Chemakuan
Chemakum
Chemical Mace
Chemical Weapons Convention
Chemnitz
Chemulpo
Chen
Chen N. Yang
Chen caerulescens
Cheney syndrome
Chengdu
Chengtu
Chenin blanc
Chennai
Chenopodiales
Chenopodium album
Chenopodium ambrosioides
Chenopodium bonus-henricus
Chenopodium botrys
Chenopodium capitatum

Literary usage of Chemulpo

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Law Applied to the Russo-Japanese War: With the Decisions of by Sakuyé Takahashi (1908)
"chemulpo Incident. First a description of the case of the ... at chemulpo, summarising the information given by M. Pavlow, the previous Russian Ambassador ..."

2. In Korea with Marquis Ito: Part I. A Narrative of Personal Experiences by George Trumbull Ladd (1908)
"... in Seoul, fear of the Court and of the Yang-bans is cramping the work even of the foreign religious teachers. But chemulpo and Fusan are the chemulpo ..."

3. The Russo-Japanese War: Reports from British Officers Attached to the by Great Britain War Office. General Staff, Great Britain War Office (1908)
"Report by Commander EW Wemyss, RN A Japanese fleet having arrived off chemulpo at 4 pm on Monday, 8th February, and having stopped the Russian gunboat ..."

4. European Settlements in the Far East: China, Japan, Corea, Indo-China by D. Warres Smith (1900)
"A railway to connect chemulpo with Seoul is in course of construction. ... The British Consul in his report for 1896 says : " chemulpo, which thirteen years ..."

5. The Passing of Korea by Homer Bezaleel Hulbert (1906)
"CHAPTER XIII THE BATTLE OF chemulpo IT was a cloudless but hazy day, and from the anchorage the Japanese fleet was all but invisible, for it lay at least ..."

6. Korea by Angus Hamilton (1904)
"... of advancement—Indications of reform and prosperity—chemulpo—Population— Settlement—Trade KOREA is an extremely mountainous country. ..."

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