Definitions for korean war
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Kore′an War′(n.)
the war (1950–53) between North Korea, aided by Communist China, and South Korea, aided by the U.S. and other United Nations members forming an armed force.
Category: Government
Princeton's WordNet
Korean War(noun)
a war between North and South Korea; South Korea was aided by the United States and other members of the United Nations; 1950-1953
Wiktionary
Korean War(ProperNoun)
A war fought in the Korean Peninsula from 1950-1953.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Korean War
An armed conflict between Communist and non-Communist forces in Korea from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953. The parties included United Nations forces from 15 member nations under United States command against military from North Korea and the Peoples Republic of China.
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