NOUN | object | Strait of Ormuz, Strait of Hormuz | a strategically important strait linking the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman |
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Meaning | A strategically important strait linking the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. | |
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Synonym | Strait of Hormuz | |
Instance of | strait, sound | A narrow channel of the sea joining two larger / larger bodies of water |
Part of | Arabian Sea | A northwestern arm of the Indian Ocean between India and Arabia |
Spanish | estrecho de Ormuz | |
Catalan | Estret d'Ormuz |
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