Akademik

Iran
noun
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 (Freq. 1)
Syn: ↑Islamic Republic of Iran, ↑Persia
Derivationally related forms: ↑Persian (for: ↑Persia), ↑Iranian
Members of this Region: ↑Mujahidin-e Khalq Organization, ↑MKO, ↑MEK, ↑People's Mujahidin of Iran, ↑Usuli, ↑ayatollah
Instance Hypernyms: ↑Asian country, ↑Asian nation
Member Holonyms: ↑Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries, ↑OPEC
Part Holonyms: ↑Middle East, ↑Mideast, ↑Near East, ↑Asia, ↑Gulf States
Member Meronyms: ↑Irani, ↑Iranian, ↑Persian
Part Meronyms:
Teheran, ↑Tehran, ↑capital of Iran, ↑Iranian capital, ↑Abadan, ↑Bam, ↑Mashhad, ↑Meshed, ↑Isfahan, ↑Esfahan, ↑Aspadana, ↑Rasht, ↑Resht, ↑Shiraz, ↑Tabriz, ↑Urmia, ↑Orumiyeh, ↑Qum, ↑Persepolis, ↑Kurdistan, ↑Dasht-e-Kavir, ↑Kavir Desert, ↑Great Salt Desert, ↑Dasht-e-Lut, ↑Lut Desert, ↑Demavend, ↑Caspian, ↑Caspian Sea, ↑Lake Urmia, ↑Daryacheh-ye Orumiyeh

Useful english dictionary. 2012.