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North Vietnam vs. South Vietnam

North Vietnam

noun

  1. that part of Vietnam N of about 17° N; formerly a part of French Indochina; separate republic 1954–75.

South Vietnam

noun

  1. a former country in SE Asia that comprised Vietnam S of about 17° N latitude; a separate state 1954–75; now part of reunified Vietnam. : Saigon.