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Barossa Old Vine Company Shiraz 2022, Barossa Valley.—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025 Israel struck Shiraz Electronics Industries in Shiraz, Fars Province, on June 15, according to the Critical Threats Project at the American Enterprise Institute.—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 17 June 2025 In the city of Shiraz, in south-central Iran, long lines for gas have been forming around the city.—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 15 June 2025 Explosions were also heard in Shiraz city in southern Iran.—Nbc News, NBC news, 15 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for Shiraz
Word History
Etymology
probably from French chiraz, alteration (influenced by Shiraz, city in Persia) of syrah, syrac Syrah
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