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Icheon

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

Proper noun

Icheon

  1. A city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
    • A rapid-fire chain of explosions shook the building. Within minutes, the 107,000-square-foot warehouse in Icheon, southeast of Seoul, became an inferno — and a death trap for 38 workers. Toxic, ink-black smoke billowed up so fast that survivors later said they could hardly find the stairways out.2020 April 30, Choe Sang-Hun, “‘We Are Not Learning Lessons’: South Korea Mourns an Avoidable Disaster”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Apr 2020, Asia Pacific
    • “Arm plays a very important role in the international semiconductor ecosystem, and the ecosystem will not allow a single entity to take full advantage of the benefit from the acquisition,” said Park during a briefing after an SK Hynix shareholder meeting at its headquarters in Icheon, in Gyeonggi...2022 March 31, Che Pan, “Semiconductor giants’ interest to acquire British chip design firm Arm deepens as owner SoftBank steps up IPO plans”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from...

Origin of Icheon

From Korean 이천(利川) (Icheon).

Questions about Icheon

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

Words near Icheon in the dictionary

  1. Ichang lemons
  2. Ichang papeda
  3. Iche
  4. ichebu
  5. ichebus
  6. Icheon
  7. ichibo
  8. ichiboo
  9. ichiboos
  10. ichibos
  11. ichibu

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