Iranian
adjective
of or relating to Iran, its inhabitants, or their language.
Iranians
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pluralof Iranian.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But as European and U.S. manufacturers tightened controls to avert diversions by the Houthis and the Iranians, the Yemeni rebels turned to China, arms experts said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
“It’s a bit of a puzzle why the Iranians haven’t been more aggressive,” Mills said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Iran doubled some gasoline prices to the equivalent of $0.04 a liter, a drain for Iranians, many of whom don’t earn much more than $100 a month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Around 52,000 Iranians live in Kuwait, where they mostly work as low-paid labourers employed on fishing boats, in vegetable markets and at bakeries.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Like Frodo when he wore the One Ring, I had slipped back into the Twilight world, hidden from the Iranians around me by my inability to speak Farsi.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
