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Gimpo

Gimpo proper noun: a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

Proper noun

Gimpo

  1. A city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
    • Han Bok Yeo welcomed me to her 7th floor apartment in Gimpo City. It’s an hour by train from Seoul and a four and a half hour ride by bus and ferry to her real home on Seo-Yeonpyeong Island, a smaller islet that also came under fire by North Korea on November 23.2011 February 2, Jason Strother, “Yeonpyeong residents waiting to go home”, in Anne Thomas, editor, Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 25 May 2011, Asia
    • Mr. Kim settled in Gimpo, a city across the Han River from Kaesong.2020 July 28, Choe Sang-Hun, “North Korea Thinks He Brought Covid-19. The South Wanted to Arrest Him.”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from...

Forms of Gimpo

alternative formKimpo

Origin of Gimpo

From Korean 김포(金浦) (Gimpo).

Questions about Gimpo

What does Gimpo mean?
Gimpo means a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
What part of speech is Gimpo?
Gimpo is a proper noun.

Words near Gimpo in the dictionary

  1. gimpiest
  2. gimpily
  3. gimpiness
  4. gimping
  5. gimpish
  6. Gimpo
  7. gimps
  8. gimpsuit
  9. gimpy
  10. gimsilumab
  11. Gimson

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