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KOREAN STRAIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Korean Strait mean?
• KOREAN STRAIT (noun)
The noun KOREAN STRAIT has 1 sense:
1. a strait between Korea and Japan; connects the East China Sea and the Sea of Japan
Familiarity information: KOREAN STRAIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A strait between Korea and Japan; connects the East China Sea and the Sea of Japan
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Korea Strait; Korean Strait
Instance hypernyms:
sound; strait (a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water)
Domain member region:
Tsushima (a naval battle in the Russo-Japanese War (1905); the Japanese fleet defeated the Russian fleet in the Korean Strait)
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