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  • 1. Persia
  • Rhymes with Persia
  • 2. Persia
Table of Contents
  • 1. Persia
  • Rhymes with Persia
  • 2. Persia
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Etymology

1. Persia

noun. 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.

Synonyms

  • Near East
  • Iranian
  • Demavend
  • Tabriz
  • Bam
  • Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries
  • Aspadana
  • Orumiyeh
  • Mideast
  • Mashhad
  • Urmia
  • Kavir Desert
  • Middle East
  • Esfahan
  • Rasht
  • OPEC
  • Shiraz
  • Kurdistan
  • Resht
  • Daryacheh-ye Orumiyeh
  • capital of Iran
  • Tehran
  • Caspian
  • Lake Urmia
  • Qum
  • Dasht-e-Kavir
  • Great Salt Desert
  • Dasht-e-Lut
  • Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Asia
  • Iran
  • Irani
  • Persian
  • Isfahan
  • Abadan
  • Lut Desert
  • Iranian capital
  • Persepolis
  • Caspian Sea
  • Teheran
  • Meshed

Etymology

  • Persia (Latin)
  • Περσίς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Rhymes with Persia

  • ambrosia
  • amnesia
  • anaesthesia
  • anastasia
  • andalusia
  • anesthesia
  • aphasia
  • asia
  • australasia
  • austrasia
  • dysplasia
  • elysia
  • eurasia
  • euthanasia
  • fantasia
  • fosia
  • french-polynesia
  • hyperplasia
  • indonesia
  • magnesia

2. Persia

noun. an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC.

Synonyms

  • Asia

Etymology

  • Persia (Latin)
  • Περσίς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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