Associations to the word «Annam»

Wiktionary

ANNAM, proper noun. (history) Annam, a former colonial province of China, now part of Vietnam's present-day Tonkin
ANNAM, proper noun. (history) Annam, one of the French protectorates in Vietnam, located in Central Vietnam

Dictionary definition

ANNAM, noun. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope