sultan
Meaning of sultan
noun
- The holder of a secular office, formally subordinate to, but de facto the power behind the throne of, the caliph.
- A hereditary ruler in various Muslim states (sultanate), varying from petty principalities (as in Indonesia and in Yemen), often vassal of a greater ruler, to independent realms, such as Oman, Brunei, or an empire such as the Turkish Ottoman Empire.
- A variant of solitaire, played with two decks of cards.
- A breed of chicken originating in Turkey, kept primarily in gardens for ornamental reasons. See: sultan (chicken)
Information about sultan
- It is a name.
- The plural form of sultan is: sultans.
- Languages in which sultan is used:
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Hyphenation of sultan
sul-tan
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- sultan is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of sultan
Lantus, Tulsan, unlast, unsalt
Words that rhyme with sultan
orthophaltan, phthaltan, Tahltan, Hiltan, Multan, Sultan, Ultan, pultan
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