Iran vs Persia

Iran and Persia both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Iran	Yes	No	No	No
Persia	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Iran and Persia are synonyms defined as:

Iran and Persia: a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil

Other synonyms of Iran include Islamic Republic of Iran.

Iran (noun)	Persia (noun)
a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil	a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil
	an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC

Difference between Iran and Persia

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