/ Dictionary / Index I Iraq: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: I•raq Pronunciation: (i-rak', i-räk'), [key] — n. a republic in SW Asia, N of Saudi Arabia and W of Iran, centering in the Tigris-Euphrates basin of Mesopotamia. 11,505,000; 172,000 sq. mi. (445,480 sq. km). Cap.: Baghdad. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: iraq (Thesaurus) Irapuato Iraqi Related Content Daily Word Quiz: penury Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language