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sultan |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sultan \Sul"tan\, n. [F. sultan (cf. Sp soldan, It sultano, soldano), Ar sult[=a]n sultan, dominion. Cf {Soldan}.] A ruler, or sovereign, of a Mohammedan state; specifically, the ruler of the Turks; the Padishah, or Grand Seignior; -- officially so called {Sultan flower}. (Bot.) See {Sweet sultan}, under {Sweet}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sultan n : the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire) [syn: {Grand Turk}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Sultan, WA (town, FIPS 68260) Location: 47.86460 N, 121.80430 W Population (1990): 2236 (859 housing units) Area: 6.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 98294
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