Khorramshahr

K5H4O1R1R1A1M3S1H4A1H4R1

proper noun

A port city in Khuzestan Province, located in southwestern Iran.

Similar
PiyanBayanMohammerah
OriginPersian خرمشهر →
Scrabble 27
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A port city in Khuzestan Province, located in southwestern Iran.

    Synonyms: Piyan, Bayan, Mohammerah

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA port city in Khuzestan Province, located in southwestern Iran.

Similar
PiyanBayanMohammerah

Origin

  1. Persianخرمشهر
  2. EnglishKhorramshahr

From Persian خرمشهر (xorramšahr) itself from خرم (xorram, “happy, green”) + شهر (šahr, “city”).

More words from Persian

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Arabic المُحَمَّرَة
  • المُحَمَّرَة (al-muḥammara)city
Dutch Chorramsjahr
  • Chorramsjahrcity
German Chorramschahr
  • Chorramschahrcity
Hindi खुर्रमशहर
  • खुर्रमशहर (khurramaśhar)city
Persian خرمشهر
  • خرمشهر (xorramšahr)city
Russian Хорремшехр
  • Хорремшехр (Xorremšexr)city
Cite this entry
APA

Khorramshahr. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Khorramshahr

MLA

“Khorramshahr.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Khorramshahr. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Khorramshahr,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Khorramshahr.

Source: Khorramshahr on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.