Usually means: Strategic strait, Middle East passage.
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  6. Hormuz: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. Hormuz: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Hormuz: Dictionary.com
  9. Hormuz: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Hormuz)

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

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