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HAIPHONG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Haiphong mean? 

HAIPHONG (noun)
  The noun HAIPHONG has 1 sense:

1. a port city in northern Vietnam; industrial centerplay

  Familiarity information: HAIPHONG used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HAIPHONG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A port city in northern Vietnam; industrial center

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)

Holonyms ("Haiphong" is a part of...):

Annam; Socialist Republic of Vietnam; Viet Nam; Vietnam (a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945)


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