Definition of hormuz:
(n) :
The strait that connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman.
(n) :
An island in the strait of the same name, five miles off the Iranian coast.
(n) :
A city in Iran; capital of the district of the same name.
(n) :
A district of Qeshm, Hormozgan Province, Iran.
(n) :
Synonym of Hormozabad.
(n) :
Alternative spelling of Ormus (“former Persian kingdom”). [(historical) A kingdom located in the Persian Gulf from the 10th century to the 17th century.]