Pusan

[ poo-sahn ]

noun

a seaport in SE South Korea.

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He flew bombing and strafing missions out of Pusan during the Korean War and piloted a photographic reconnaissance plane based near Saigon during the Vietnam War, going on at least 100 combat missions in both conflicts.
Charles McGee, Tuskegee Airman who fought in three wars, dies at 102 | Harrison Smith | January 18, 2022 | Washington Post
What is the meaning and derivation of this word Pusan, and why called Iklynton collar?
Notes & Queries, No. 27. Saturday, May 4, 1850 | Various
Se rca ber mare onne he behfige to his formettum, se oer ber mtigne Pusan.
The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church | lfric

British Dictionary definitions for Pusan

Pusan

/ (ˈpuːˈsæn) /

noun

a port in SE South Korea, on the Korea Strait: the second largest city and chief port of the country; industrial centre; two universities. Pop: 3 527 000 (2005 est)

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