iranian Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a native or inhabitant of Iran
    Persian; Irani.
    • the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims
  2. noun the modern Persian language spoken in Iran
    Iranian language.
  3. adjective of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture
    Persian.
    • Iranian mountains
    • Iranian security police

WordNet

I*ra"ni*an adjective
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to Iran. -- n. A native of Iran; also, the Iranian or Persian language, a division of the Aryan family of languages.

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