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Koksan

Koksan proper noun: a county of North Hwanghae Province, North Korea. Also the ellipsis of M-1978 Koksan.

Proper noun

Koksan

  1. A county of North Hwanghae Province, North Korea.
    • According to a Daily NK source in North Korea, about 60 homes were flooded and fields destroyed in Unpa County and Koksan County, North Hwanghae Province, during recent monsoon rains.[…]
    • In Koksan County, strong winds blew the roofs off homes, while torrential rains poked holes in or collapsed the walls of houses.2022 July 6, Kim Chae Hwan, “North Hwanghae Province hit hard by torrential rains”, in Daily NK, archived from the original on 07 Jul 2022

Also used as

Koksan is also the ellipsis of M-1978 Koksan.

Origin of Koksan

Borrowed from Korean 곡산(谷山) (Goksan).

Questions about Koksan

What does Koksan mean?
Koksan means a county of North Hwanghae Province, North Korea.
What part of speech is Koksan?
Koksan is a proper noun.

Words near Koksan in the dictionary

  1. Kokoy Romualdez
  2. kokra
  3. Kokrajhar
  4. Koks
  5. koksaghyz
  6. Koksan
  7. Kokshetau
  8. Koksoak
  9. Kokstad
  10. koktaite
  11. Kokterak

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