Hormozgan

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proper noun

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

OriginPersian هرمزگان →
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Meanings

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

Origin

  1. Persianهرمزگان
  2. EnglishHormozgan

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

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APA

Hormozgan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hormozgan

MLA

“Hormozgan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hormozgan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hormozgan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hormozgan.

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