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Hormozgan

Hormozgan proper noun: a province of southern Iran, consisting of numerous islands in the Persian Gulf.

Proper noun

Hormozgan

  1. A province of southern Iran, consisting of numerous islands in the Persian Gulf

Origin of Hormozgan

Borrowed from Persian هرمزگان (hormozgân), from هرمز (hormoz, “Hormuz”) + ـگان (-gân). The province is located along the Strait of Hormuz.

Questions about Hormozgan

What does Hormozgan mean?
Hormozgan means a province of southern Iran, consisting of numerous islands in the Persian Gulf.
What part of speech is Hormozgan?
Hormozgan is a proper noun.

Words near Hormozgan in the dictionary

  1. hormospore
  2. hormospores
  3. hormotomid
  4. hormotomids
  5. Hormoz
  6. Hormozgan
  7. hormurid
  8. hormurids
  9. Hormuz
  10. Hormuz Strait
  11. horn

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