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| Altaic |
a family of languages that includes Turkic, Mongolian, Tungusic, and Korean. [2/3 definitions] |
| Garand rifle |
a semiautomatic, clip-fed rifle, which was standard issue of the U.S. Army in World War II and the Korean War; M-1. |
| hanbok |
traditional Korean clothing, esp. a garment consisting of a short, long-sleeved jacket and a very high-waisted flowing skirt. |
| kimchi |
a dish made of spicy, pickled cabbage that is an important part of Korean cuisine. |
| M-1 |
the basic .30-caliber U.S. military rifle used in World War II and the Korean War, which is semiautomatic and uses a clip. |
| Moonie |
(informal) a follower of the Korean evangelist Sun Myung Moon, founder of the Unification Church in the United States. |
| tae kwon do |
a form of Korean karate. |
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