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Sultan

SUH-ltuhn

/ˈsʌltʌn/

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sultan

Dictionary meaning

The ruler of a Muslim country, especially of the former Ottoman Empire.

Examples

  • My lineage has a sultan or two.

Synonyms: grand Turk

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