vietnam

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vietnam - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Vietnam
      n 1: a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea;
           achieved independence from France in 1945 [syn: Vietnam,
           Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Viet Nam, Annam]
      2: a prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of
         North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the
         armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United
         States [syn: Vietnam War, Vietnam]