Vietnam
/ˌvi.ɪtˈnɑm/ noun C2- A long and protracted war or conflict in which the dominating foreign occupier is unable to secure a victory. · another Vietnam· the Soviet Union's Vietnam (the 1979–89 occupation of Afghanistan)
- A place that is very dangerous, especially if afflicted by violence.
- A situation in which one cannot win.
Plural Vietnams
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