Definitions

1. noun

A country in East Asia, officially known as the Republic of Korea, which is located on the Korean Peninsula, or a peninsula in Northeast Asia that is also occupied by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, also known as North Korea.

“The capital city of South Korea is Seoul.”

2. proper noun

The official name of the country, the Republic of Korea.

“The Republic of Korea is a major player in the global economy.”

3. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Korea or the Korean people.

“Korean cuisine is known for its spicy flavors.”

4. verb

To make or perform something in the style of Korea, especially in music or dance.

“The pop star tried to korea her song with a traditional Korean melody.”