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Seoul

geographical name \ˈsōl\

Definition of SEOUL

city NW S. Korea on Han River pop 9,853,972; formerly ∗ of Korea, since 1948 ∗ of S. Korea
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Rhymes with SEOUL

bole, boll, bowl, coal, cole, Cole, dhole, dole, droll, foal, goal, hole, knoll, kohl, Kohl, mole, ole, pole, poll, prole, role, roll, scroll, shoal, skoal, sol, sole, soul, stole, stroll, thole, tole, toll, troll, vole, whole
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Seoul

geographical name \ˈsōl\

Definition of SEOUL for Kids

city, capital of South Korea

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