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English noun: Vietnam

1. Vietnam (location) a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945


SynonymsAnnam, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Viet Nam


Instance hypernymAsian country, Asian nation


Part holonymcapital of Vietnam, Haiphong, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, North Vietnam, Saigon, South Vietnam


Part meronymIndochina, Indochinese peninsula


Member holonymAnnamese, Vietnamese


Member meronymASEAN, Association of Southeast Asian Nations


Domain region membersDien Bien Phu, Vietnam, Vietnam War

2. Vietnam (act) a prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States


SynonymsVietnam War


Instance hypernymwar, warfare


Domain regionAnnam, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Viet Nam, Vietnam









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