Synonyms for Vietnam (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945):
Annam, Socialist Republic of Vietnam
WordNet sense 2 (a prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States):
Vietnam War
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