North Viet-Nam

proper noun

Northern Vietnam, referring to one of the three geographical regions of Vietnam rather than a partitioned half of the country created by the 1954 Geneva Conference

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of North Vietnam, former state from 1954 to 1976
  2. obsoleteNorthern Vietnam, referring to one of the three geographical regions of Vietnam rather than a partitioned half of the country created by the 1954 Geneva Conference

    Before leaving Hanoi for Hué and Saigon respectively, Mr. Phan-van-Giao and Mr. Tran-van-Huu, governors of Central and South Viet-Nam, were received in audience by the Emperor, with whom they discussed the problem of the North Viet-Nam rice supply.

    1949 August 10, “[20 JUILLET] HANOI [bis]”, in Chronique d'Indochine: Monthly News Bulletin from Indochina, volume Troisième Année, number 7, page 14

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
democratic republic of vietnam
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