HyperDic: inchon

English > 2 senses of the word Inchon:
NOUNlocationInchon, Incheon, Chemulpoa port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea
actInchona battle in the Korean War (1950)
Inchon > pronunciation
Soundsih'nchaan; ih'nchahn
RhymesAbidjan ... Yukon: 149 rhymes with aan...
Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Inchon: 2 senses > noun 1, location
MeaningA port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea.
SynonymsIncheon, Chemulpo
Instance ofcity, metropolis, urban centerA large and densely populated urban area
portA place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
Part ofSouth Korea, Republic of KoreaA republic in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula
SpanishIncheon, Inchon
CatalanIncheon, Inchon
English > Inchon: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningA battle in the Korean War (1950); United States forces landed at Inchon.
Instance ofamphibious assaultAn amphibious operation attacking a land base that is carried out by troops / troops that are landed by naval ships
Part ofKorean WarA war between North and South Korea
RegionSouth Korea, Republic of KoreaA republic in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula

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