Sultanate

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  • noun. The office, power, or reign of a sultan.
  • noun. A country ruled by a sultan.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The rule, dominion, or territory of a sultan.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The rule or dominion of a sultan; sultanship.
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  • noun. A sovereign or vassal princely state - usually Muslim where the ruler is styled sultan.
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  • noun. country or territory ruled by a sultan
    • Word Usage
    "During the protracted war - a true guerilla war - which we had to wage with the Achin sultanate, both army and navy suffered very severely from the disease."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    country  land  state  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    Brunei  negara brunei darussalam  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Dard  alguazil  araba  bashaw  bassa  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ally  archduchy  archdukedom  body politic  buffer state  
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