Iran (n)
Islamic Republic of Iran (n)
Persia (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 15
def a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia
def Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935
def rich in oil
Outgoing links
Instance Hypernym Asian country, Asian nation
Part holonym Middle East, Mideast, Near East; Asia; Gulf States
Member holonym Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries, OPEC
Derivationally related form Persia → Persian
Derivationally related form Iran → Iranian
Member of this domain - REGION Mujahidin-e Khalq Organization, MKO, MEK, People's Mujahidin of Iran; Usuli; ayatollah
Part meronym 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, Urmia, Daryacheh-ye Orumiyeh
Member meronym Irani, Iranian, Persian
Incoming links
Derivationally related form Persian → Persia
Derivationally related form Iranian → Iran
Pertainym (pertains to noun) Iranian → Iran
Domain of synset - REGION Mujahidin-e Khalq Organization, MKO, MEK, People's Mujahidin of Iran; Usuli; ayatollah
Member meronym Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries, OPEC
Instance Hyponym Asian country, Asian nation
Part meronym Middle East, Mideast, Near East; Gulf States; Asia
Part holonym 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, Urmia, Daryacheh-ye Orumiyeh
Member holonym Irani, Iranian, Persian

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