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anticaliphs

anticaliphs is the plural of anticaliph.

Meaning of anticaliph

Noun

anticaliph (plural anticaliphs)

  1. Someone who has the pretence of forming a government featuring the real caliph, as opposed to another caliphate claiming to succeed of Muhammad under a caliph.
    • Already notorious for his harshness, it was he who had masterminded the defeat of the anti-caliph.2019, Tim Mackintosh-Smith, Arabs, Yale University Press, page 247

Questions about anticaliphs

What is anticaliphs the plural of?
Anticaliphs is the plural of anticaliph.

Words near anticaliphs in the dictionary

  1. anticalin
  2. anticalins
  3. anticaliph
  4. anticaliphate
  5. anticaliphates
  6. anticaliphs
  7. anticalligraphic
  8. antically
  9. Anticalvinistic
  10. anticamel
  11. anticamouflage

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