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sultan
/ˈsʌltən/
Sultan
- Plural
- sultans
Bedeutungen
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Sultan
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
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Sultan
The holder of a secular office, formally subordinate to, but de facto the power behind the throne of, the caliphselten
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Sultan
A variant of solitaire, played with two decks of cardsselten
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Sultan
A breed of chicken originating in Turkey, kept primarily in gardens for ornamental reasons. See: sultan — chickenselten