Definition of Teheran

1. Noun. The capital and largest city of Iran; located in northern Iran.

Exact synonyms: Capital Of Iran, Iranian Capital, Tehran
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iran, Persia

Definition of Teheran

1. Proper noun. (alternative form of Tehran) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Teheran

Teddy
Teddy boy
Teddy boys
Teds
Teegeeack
Teeside
Teesside
Teessider
Teetotalism
Teflon
Tegan
Teges
Tegu
Tegucigalpa
Tehani
Teheran (current term)
Tehran
Tehrani
Tehranian
Tehuelche
Teichmann
Teichmann's crystals
Teiidae
Teilhard de Chardin
Tejano
Tejanos
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Jaffa
Teladorsagia davtiani
Telanthera

Literary usage of Teheran

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"Before these later developments Prince hired vehicle in Teheran, ... The Teheran police and the Persian gendarmes, under the orders of their Swedish ..."

2. Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, George Walter Prothero, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle (1848)
"Sir, have you been pleased to look at the paper about the Teheran affair? ... Teheran ? — Chef. Teheran. It is now near four months that it has been under ..."

3. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1888)
"On the New Lake between Kom and Teheran. By HM The SHAH OF PERSIA. ... THE lake which has appeared between Teheran and Kom is the lake of ..."

4. Persia Past and Present: A Book of Travel and Research, with More Than Two by Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson (1906)
"ISFAHAN is fair, Shiraz is beautiful, but Teheran ... khub ast — Teheran is very beautiful,' this is the encomium which I heard bestowed, over and over ..."

5. The Merv Oasis: Travels and Adventures East of the Caspian During the Years by Edmund O'Donovan (1882)
"Teheran. Defences of Teheran—General aspect of town—Groves and gardens—British ... THE fortifications of Teheran are, strictly speaking, on Vauban's system, ..."

6. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1905)
"Construction of Telegraph between Teheran and Indian Frontier. SIR EDWARD SASSOON : To ask the Secretary of State for India whether the construction of the ..."

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