Goseong

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A county of Gangwon Province, South Korea.

    "The runaway soldier was reported to have opened fire on troops who had tracked him down near a school in the Goseong region, close to the North Korean border."

Example

More examples

"The runaway soldier was reported to have opened fire on troops who had tracked him down near a school in the Goseong region, close to the North Korean border."

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 고성(高城) (Goseong).

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