strait of ormuz

1. 1.

   a strategically important strait linking the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman

   SynonymsStrait of Hormuz

   Broaderstrait

   Part ofArabian Sea

Questions about strait of ormuz

What does strait of ormuz mean?

strait of ormuz means "a strategically important strait linking the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman".

What is another word for strait of ormuz?

Close synonyms include Strait of Hormuz. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.