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What does Korea mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Korea? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. An ancient country in East Asia. Since World War II, Korea has been divided into two sovereign states, commonly called South Korea and North Korea in the US, or Korea and North Korea in the UK.
  2. An informal name for the Republic of Korea (South Korea) or the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea).
  3. Informal term for the Korean Peninsula
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The recommended way to enjoy soju or sake, the national drinks of South Korea and Japan, is by quickly knocking them back in short, small shots.
And the truth is that despite the ban on J-pop, Japanese music sells well in South Korea, albeit as a pirate product.
South Korea is one of the world's only industrialized nations to still have a six-day workweek.
Technically, North Korea uses the same Korean language as the one spoken in South Korea.
India came 2nd, Korea 3rd, while the young Malaysian team, which lost 6 of their 7 matches, brought up the rear.
When the war in Korea started two weeks later, I re-enlisted for Infantry OCS and was commissioned.

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