noun
a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945 (Freq. 1)
• Syn: ↑Vietnam, ↑Socialist Republic of Vietnam, ↑Annam
• Members of this Region: ↑Dien Bien Phu, ↑Vietnam War, ↑Vietnam
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑Asian country, ↑Asian nation
• Member Holonyms: ↑Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ↑ASEAN
• Part Holonyms: ↑Indochina, ↑Indochinese peninsula
• Member Meronyms: ↑Vietnamese, ↑Annamese
• Part Meronyms:
Useful english dictionary. 2012.