Definition of Inchon

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

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

2. Noun. A battle in the Korean War (1950); United States forces landed at Inchon.
Generic synonyms: Amphibious Assault
Group relationships: Korean War
Geographical relationships: Republic Of Korea, South Korea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inchon

Ina Bauers
Inabaknon
Inachis
Inachis io
Inari
Inari Sami
Inauguration Day
Inc
Inc.
Inca
Incan
Incarnation
Incas
Incheon
Inchon (current term)
Inconel
Incoterms
Incredible Hulk
Ind.
IndE
Ind Est
Independence Day
Independence Hall
Independency
Independent Olympic Participants
Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Independent State of Samoa
Independentism
Inderal

Literary usage of Inchon

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

1. Memoirs on remains of ancient dwellings in Holyhead island, mostly of by William Owen Stanley (1871)
"Breadth, II in.; thickness, 9 Inchon. Fiff. 2. Moiety of a hammer-head of stone, found in H*.lylie:ul Island. Plate XII. ..."

2. Across the Reef: The Amphibious Tracked Vehicle at War by Victor J. Croizat (2001)
"The first step in this bold plan, the seizure of Inchon, would involve three separate assaults. The first, to seize the island of ..."

3. Within Limits: The U.S. Air Force and the Korean War by Wayne Thompson, Bernard C. Nalty (1997)
"Aerial reconnaissance, so helpful in charting the defenses of Inchon, now faced the infinitely more difficult task of locating the enemy among the mountains ..."

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