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Definition of: Korea
(kô·rē′ə, kō-)
A peninsula of eastern Asia; 85,228 square miles; 1910–45 Japanese Chosen; divided (1948) into: 1 the Republic of Korea (South Korea); 36,760 square miles; capital, Seoul; and 2 the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea); 46,968 square miles; capital, Pyongyang.
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