An Iranian island at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, in the Strait of Hormuz. It is the site of an ancient city, which was an important centre of commerce in the Middle Ages.
Definition of Hormuz in US English:
Hormuz
(also Ormuz)
proper nounhôrˈmo͞oz
An Iranian island at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, in the Strait of Hormuz. It is the site of an ancient city, which was an important center of commerce in the Middle Ages.