Definition of South korea

1. Noun. A republic in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula; established in 1948.

Exact synonyms: Republic Of Korea
Geographical relationships: Inchon
Generic synonyms: Asian Country, Asian Nation
Group relationships: Dae-han-min-gook, Han-gook, Korea, Korean Peninsula, Asia
Terms within: Capital Of South Korea, Seoul, Chemulpo, Incheon, Inchon, Kwangju, Taegu, Tegu, Pusan
Derivative terms: South Korean

Definition of South korea

1. Proper noun. A country in East Asia, comprising the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. Official name: Republic of Korea. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of South Korea

South Dakotans
South Downs
South Dravidian
South Equatorial Current
South Florida
South Frigid Zone
South Georgia
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Holland
South India
South Indian
South Indians
South Island
South Islander
South Kalimantan
South Korea
South Korean
South Korean monetary unit
South Korean won
South Koreans
South Levantine Arabic
South Manchuria
South Ndebele
South Ossetia
South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast
South Pacific
South Park
South Platte
South Platte River
South Pole

Literary usage of South korea

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

1. Human Resources for Science and Technology: The Asian Region by Jean M. Johnson (1993)
"south korea The south korean Government has, since 1966, ... Like NSF, South Korea is establishing Science Research Centers and Engineering Research Centers ..."

2. Rice in the Tropics: A Guide to the Development of National Programs by Robert Flint Chandler (1979)
"south korea Rice yields in south korea have climbed steadily during the past several decades (Figure 15). There have been wide variations from year to year, ..."

3. The Pacific by Ranginui Walker, William M. Sutherland (1988)
"Intense pressure on North and south korea would be necessary to overcome ... By the same token, the US would have to push south korea into accepting the ..."

4. Nuclear Coexistence: Rethinking U. S. Policy to Promote Stability in an Era by William C. Martel, William T. Pendley (1998)
"North Korea watches as south korea benefits from the relative stability in ... Since 1953, North Korea has sought to foster instability in south korea ..."

5. Capital, the State, and Labour: A Global Perspective by Juliet Schor, Jong-Il You (1995)
"Changing capital-labour relations in south korea Jong-Il You I INTRODUCTION This paper analyses the historical roots and the economic logic of the ..."

6. U.S.-Japan Strategic Reciprocity: A Neo-Internationalist View by Edward A. Olsen (1985)
"The United States entered the Korean War to combat global communist aggression and to help its fledgling protege in south korea; however, the main rationale ..."

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