North Korea
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North Korea — North Ko|re|a a country in East Asia, west of Japan and east of China, which is officially called the Democratic People s Republic of Korea. Population: 21,968,000 (2001). Capital: Pyongyang. North Korea was formed in 1945 when Korea was divided… … Dictionary of contemporary English
North Korea — see KOREA … English World dictionary
North Korea — Democratic People s Republic of Korea 조선민주주의인민공화국 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國 Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk[1] … Wikipedia
North Korea — Corée du Nord 조선민주주의인민공화국 (ko) Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk (ko) République populaire démocrat … Wikipédia en Français
North Korea — noun a communist country in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula; established in 1948 • Syn: ↑Democratic People s Republic of Korea, ↑D.P.R.K., ↑DPRK • Derivationally related forms: ↑North Korean • Members of this Region: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
North Korea — North′ Kore′a n. geg a country in E Asia: formed 1948 after the division of the former country of Korea at 38° N. 21,386,109; 50,000 sq. mi. (129,500 sq. km) Cap.: Pyongyang Compare Korea Official name, Democratic People s Republic of Korea.… … From formal English to slang
North Korea — /nɔθ kəˈriə/ (say nawth kuh reeuh) noun a republic in north eastern Asia, occupying the northern part of the Korean peninsula, bordered by China and South Korea; a socialist republic since 1948. 120 538 km2. Language: Korean. Currency: North… … Australian-English dictionary
North Korea — geographical name see Korea • North Korean adjective or noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
North Korea — noun Country in East Asia whose territory consists of the northern part of Korea. Official name: Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea … Wiktionary
North Korea — See Korea … Webster's Gazetteer