IRAN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a theocratic islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia
   • Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935
   • rich in oil
   • involved in state-sponsored terrorism
   Synonym(s)
   • Islamic Republic of Iran (what does Islamic Republic of Iran mean?)
   • Persia (what does Persia mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Iran is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • Asian country (what does Asian country mean?)
   • Asian nation (what does Asian nation mean?)