Islamic Republic of Iran

Noun

1.

Islamic Republic of Iran - 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 Synonyms: Iran, Persia

Abadan, Asia, Asian country, Asian nation, Aspadana, ayatollah, capital of Iran, Caspian, Caspian Sea, Demavend, Esfahan, Gulf States, Iran, Irani, Iranian, Iranian capital, Isfahan, Kurdistan, Mashhad, MEK, Meshed, Middle East, Mideast, MKO, Mujahidin-e Khalq Organization, Near East, OPEC, Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries, People's Mujahidin of Iran, Persepolis, Persia, Persian, Qum, Rasht, Resht, Shiraz, Tabriz, Teheran, Tehran, Usuli