sultanate
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sul·tan·ate
(sŭl′tə-nāt′)n.
1. The office, power, or reign of a sultan.
2. A country ruled by a sultan.
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sultanate
(ˈsʌltəˌneɪt)n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the territory or a country ruled by a sultan
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the office, rank, or jurisdiction of a sultan
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sul•tan•ate
(ˈsʌl tnˌeɪt)n.
1. the office or rule of a sultan.
2. the territory ruled over by a sultan.
[1815–25]
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sultanate
n → Sultanat nt
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