As proper nouns the difference between korea and england
is that korea is korea while england is the region of the island of great britain which is to the east of wales and the south of scotland; one of the constituent countries of the united kingdom.
korea
Alternative forms
* (l)
Proper noun
(Koreas)
An ancient country in East Asia. Since World War II, Korea has been divided into two sovereign states, commonly called South Korea and North Korea in the US, or Korea and North Korea in the UK.
An informal name for the Republic of Korea (South Korea) or the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea).
Informal term for the Korean Peninsula
Derived terms
* Korean
See also
* (Names of Korea)
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england
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
The region of the island of Great Britain which is to the east of Wales and the south of Scotland; one of the constituent countries of the United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom.
Usage notes
* Outside the UK, and even sometimes in England itself (especially historically; less often now), the term England often refers to the UK as a whole. This use is sometimes considered offensive, especially by residents of the other constituent countries of the UK.
Related terms
{{rel3, anglican
, anglicise
, anglicize
, Anglo-
, Church of England
, Englander
, English
, Little Englander
, New England
, think of England}}