Hungnam

[ hoong-nahm ]
/ ˈhuŋˈnɑm /

noun

a seaport in W North Korea.

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British Dictionary definitions for hungnam

Hungnam
/ (ˌhʊŋˈnæm) /

noun

a port in E North Korea, on the Sea of Japan (East Sea) southeast of Hamhung. Pop: about 200 000 (latest est), but the city was merged administratively with Hamhung in 2005 and figures are not normally published separately
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