English > Democratic People's Republic of Korea: 1 sense > noun 1, locationMeaning | A communist country in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula; established in 1948. |
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Synonyms | North Korea, D.P.R.K., DPRK |
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Instance of | Asian country, Asian nation | Any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent |
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Part of | Asia | The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population |
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Korea, Korean Peninsula, Dae-Han-Min-Gook, Han-Gook | An Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan |
Parts | Pyongyang, capital of North Korea | Capital of North Korea and an industrial center |
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Yalu, Yalu River | river in eastern Asia |
Region of | Yalu River | A battle in the Korean War (November 1950) |
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Spanish | Corea del Norte, Corea, República Popular Democrática de Corea |
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Catalan | Corea del Nord, Corea, República Popular Democràtica de Corea |
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