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KOREA STRAIT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A strait between Korea and Japan; connects the East China Sea and the Sea of Japan
Synonyms:
Korea Strait; Korean Strait
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
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)