Straits of Hormuz

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Straits of Hormuz

proper noun the Straits of Hormuz

alternative, plural, plural only Alternative form of Strait of Hormuz Oman could not afford to alienate Iran, given that its territorial waters overlap those of Iran in the strategic Straits of Hormuz.

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@misc{straits_of_hormuz_2026,
  title = {Straits of Hormuz},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/straits%20of%20hormuz},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}