Synonyms for persian
ˈpɜr ʒən, -ʃənper·sian

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1. Persiannoun

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

2. Persiannoun

   Of, from, or pertaining to Persia.

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

3. Persiannoun

   A domestic cat breed.

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

4. Persiannoun

   Of or pertaining to the Persian language.

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

5. Persiannoun

   A breed of sheep prized for its lambs' wool.

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

Princeton's WordNet

1. Irani, Iranian, Persiannoun

   a native or inhabitant of Iran

   "the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims"

2. Persian, Farsiadjective

   the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms

3. Iranian, Persianadjective

   of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture

   "Iranian mountains"; "Iranian security police"

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1. List of paraphrases for "persian":

   persians, persique, persan, farsi, persia, arabian, faris

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1. United States:

   Targeting Iran's Central Bank is no ordinary sanction or penalty. It is a significant force multiplier for United States coercive and punitive economic measures, the question is, even in the face of such a powerful move, will America's allies across the Persian Gulf be satisfied with sanctions alone.

2. Abdel Fattah Alawari:

   Islam preaches freedom to slaves, not slavery. Slavery was the status quo when Islam came around, judaism, Christianity, Greek, Roman, and Persian civilizations all practiced it and took the females of their enemies as sex slaves. So Islam found this abhorrent practice and worked to gradually remove it.

3. Hossein Khanzadi:

   The presence of the Americans in the Persian Gulf region has reached its end and they must leave the region.

4. Saba Farzan:

   With every report that Dr. Shaheed releases, it becomes more and more evident how systematic human rights violations are structured under the Iranian dictatorship, the world community with leadership by the Obama administration has thrown human rights under the Persian rug -- literally. Democracy promotion has been sacrificed for the sake of talking endlessly to those who oppress Iranians terribly.

5. Benjamin Netanyahu:

   Make sure that the inspectors actually inspect. Make sure that the snapback sanctions actually snap back. And make sure that Iran's violations aren't swept under the Persian rug, of one thing, I can assure you: Israel will be watching closely.