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Viet Cong

Viet Cong is the alternative spelling of Vietcong.

Meaning of Vietcong

Proper noun

Vietcong

  1. A communist organization and guerrilla army in South Vietnam and Cambodia that waged an insurgency against the South Vietnamese government, the United States, South Korea, and Australia during the Vietnam War. It was ultimately directed by communist North Vietnam, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and formally organized as the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam in 1960.

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Questions about Viet Cong

What is Viet Cong the alternative spelling of?
Viet Cong is the alternative spelling of Vietcong.

Words near Viet Cong in the dictionary

  1. Vierzon
  2. vies
  3. Viesca
  4. Viescas
  5. Viet
  6. Viet Cong
  7. Viet Minh
  8. Viet Nam
  9. Viet-Nam
  10. Viet-Namese
  11. Viet.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Viet Cong (page history and authors); Vietcong (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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