Meaning of the word iran in English

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iran

US /ɪˈræn/
UK /ɪˈrɑːn/

Noun

a country in Western Asia, bordered by Iraq, Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, with coastlines on the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf. Its capital is Tehran.

Example:
The ancient history of Iran is rich with empires and cultural achievements.
Many tourists visit Iran to explore its historical sites and vibrant bazaars.