1. (noun) a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945

• annam
• socialist republic of vietnam
• viet nam

2. (noun) 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

1. (noun) a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945

• annamese
• vietnamese

1. (noun) a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945

• asean
• association of southeast asian nations