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Noun: Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  1. A communist country in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula; established in 1948
    - North Korea, D.P.R.K., DPRK

Type of: Asian country, Asian nation, disputed state, partially-recognized state, state with limited recognition, unrecognized state

Part of: Asia, Korea, Korean Peninsula

Encyclopedia: Democratic People's Republic of Korea