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Definition of “Ho Chi Minh”

Ho Chi Minh (ˈhəʊ ˈtʃiː ˈmɪn Pronunciation for Ho Chi Minh

Definitions

noun

  1. original name Nguyen That Tan. 1890–1969, Vietnamese statesman; president of North Vietnam (1954–69). He headed the Vietminh (1941), which won independence for Vietnam from the French (1954)

Example Sentences Including 'Ho Chi Minh'

A karaoke bar was shut down and the owner fined £2,000 after cops found three girls dancing nude in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Sun, News of the World (2001)
GETTING THERE Tay Ninh town, the capital of Tay Ninh Province, is roughly 100 kilometres northwest of Ho Chi Minh City.
Globe and Mail (2003)
He HURT me worse than those Ho Chi Minh boys and I see their EYES
Matthews, Lew A Conviction of Guilt
His calling card, Yang wrote in his diary, `showed that he was Ho Chi Minh.
Wilson, Dick Hong Kong! Hong Kong!
Meanwhile in Vietnam, an eight-year-old girl was being treated for bird flu in a Ho Chi Minh City hospital.
canada.com (2004)
On the other hand, in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), there are three million mopeds for nine million inhabitants.
British Medical Journal (2002)
That scene took place little more than a week ago at Phu My, in the northeastern corner of Ho Chi Minh City.
Times, Sunday Times (2004)
Think Ho Chi Minh ," I said the name slowly, holding one finger in front of Sam's nose.
Wood, Ted Snowjob

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