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Suwon

Suwon proper noun: the capital city of Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

Proper noun

Suwon

  1. The capital city of Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
    • A group of anti-Park farmers who tried to drive into the capital on tractors and trucks had skirmishes with police overnight in Suwon, just south of the capital, Seoul.2016 December 9, “South Korea's parliament votes to impeach President Park”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 09 Dec 2016, Asia
    • Park Jeong-jae, a district court judge in Suwon, south of Seoul, said on Thursday in his ruling on Mr. Yoon’s case, “It was a wrong verdict based on faulty investigations.”2020 December 17, Choe Sang-Hun, “He Spent 20 Years in Prison, Until a Serial Killer Confessed to the Crime”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Dec 2020, Asia...

Origin of Suwon

From Korean 수원(水原) (Suwon).

Questions about Suwon

What does Suwon mean?
Suwon means the capital city of Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
What part of speech is Suwon?
Suwon is a proper noun.

Words near Suwon in the dictionary

  1. suwarrow
  2. suwarrows
  3. suwars
  4. Suwayda
  5. Suwałki
  6. Suwon
  7. sux
  8. sux0r
  9. sux0red
  10. sux0ring
  11. sux0rs

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