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Sultanate

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Sultanate"

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Word	Definition
seljuknoun	Seljuk Bey, the legendary founder of an Oghuz Turk dynasty that ruled an eponymous Sunni Muslim empire in Southwest Asia and numerous successor states, particularly in Anatolia.
omaninoun	A person from Oman or of Omani descent.
omannoun	A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Sultanate of Oman. Capital: Muscat.
mamluknoun	Alternative form of Mameluke. [(historical) A member of various military regimes in the Middle East established and run by freed white slave soldiers, mainly from the Eurasian steppe or the Caucasus; in particular, those who formed a ruling caste in Egypt from 1250 until 1812 and in Syria from 1260 until 1516.]
royalnoun	(somewhat informal, often capitalised) A royal person; a member of a royal family.
empirenoun	A political state, often a monarchy, that has achieved a much greater current size than its initial size by conquering surrounding territories, cities or nations.
territorynoun	A large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.
sultannoun	A hereditary ruler in various Muslim states (sultanate), varying from petty principalities (as in Yemen), often vassal of a greater ruler, to independent realms, such as Oman, Brunei, Morocco (until 1957) or an empire such as the Turkish Ottoman Empire.
sultanrynoun	(archaic) sultanate.
sultanismnoun	(political science) An extreme form of authoritarian government characterized by the personal presence of the ruler in all elements of governance.
sultananoun	A pale yellow raisin made from a seedless grape.
sultanynoun	Obsolete form of sultanry. [(archaic) sultanate.]
sultanessnoun	A sultana, a wife of a sultan.
soldannoun	(now rare, historical) The ruler of a major Muslim state in the Middle Ages, especially the Sultan of Egypt.
soldanrienoun	(archaic, poetic) sultanate.
seraglionoun	The sequestered living quarters used by wives and concubines (odalisques) in a Turkish Muslim household.
serraglionoun	Alternative form of seraglio. [A palace of a sultan.]
padishahnoun	(history) A ruler of a Muslim country or state.
sulunoun	An all-purpose skirt-like garment worn by men and women in Fiji.
valide sultannoun	(historical) The mother (or in special cases, the sister, grandmother, or stepmother) of a reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire