Synonyms for vietnam

Noun

1. Vietnam, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Viet Nam, Annam, Asian country, Asian nation

usage: a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945

2. Vietnam War, Vietnam, war, warfare

usage: a prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the non-communist armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States