Strait of Hormuz

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Strait of Hormuz

proper noun the Strait of Hormuz · Straits of Hormuz · Hormuz Strait

  1. A strait connecting the Gulf of Oman to the Persian Gulf. using air-to-air refueling, Iraq had attacked as far as the Strait of Hormuz.

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Españolestrecho de Ormuz, estrecho de Hormuz
한국어호르무즈 해협 horeumujeu haehyeop
日本語ホルムズ海峡 Horumuzu Kaikyō
हिन्दीहोरमुज़ जलसन्धि hormuz jalsandhi, होरमुज़ जलडमरूमध्य hormuz jalḍamrūmadhya, होरमुज़ की जलसंयोगी hormuz kī jalsãyogī
KiswahiliMlango-Bahari wa Hormuz
Portuguêsestreito de Hormuz
Françaisdétroit d'Ormuz
DeutschStraße von Hormus
Italianostretto di Hormuz
ΕλληνικάΣτενά του Ορμούζ Stená tou Ormoúz
RomânăStrâmtoarea Ormuz
РусскийОрму́зский проли́в Ormúzskij prolív
Tiếng Việteo biển Hoóc-mút
العربيةمَضِيق هُرْمُز maḍīq hurmuz

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@misc{strait_of_hormuz_2026,
  title = {Strait of Hormuz},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/strait%20of%20hormuz},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}