Inchon
[ in-chon ]
/ ˈɪnˈtʃɒn /
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noun
a seaport in W South Korea.
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Formerly Chemulpo.
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How to use Inchon in a sentence
Beinart says Obama “is now fused in the public imagination with the most successful American mission since Inchon.”
Obama, by contrast, is now fused in the public imagination with the most successful American military operation since Inchon.
British Dictionary definitions for Inchon
Inchon
Incheon
/ (ˈɪnˈtʃɒn) /
noun
a port in W South Korea, on the Yellow Sea: the chief port for Seoul: site of a major strategic amphibious assault by UN troops, liberating Seoul (Sept 15, 1950). Pop: 2 642 000 (2005 est)Former name: Chemulpo
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