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Tehran

//tɛˈɹæn// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The capital city of Iran, the seat of Tehran County's Central District and the capital of Tehran Province.

    "Three days after the presidential elections, Tehran was in upheaval."

  2. 2
    A county of Iran, around the city.
  3. 3
    Tehran Province, one of 31 provinces in Iran.
  4. 4
    The Tehran Conference (1943).
  5. 5
    The government of Iran. metonymically

Etymology

Diacriticless transliteration of Iranian Persian تِهران (tehrân), from Classical Persian تَهران (tahrān). See there for more.

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