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caliphates

caliphates is the plural of caliphate.

Meaning of caliphate

Noun

caliphate (plural caliphates)

  1. Monarchical government based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad, ruled by a caliph.

Questions about caliphates

What is caliphates the plural of?
Caliphates is the plural of caliphate.

Words near caliphates in the dictionary

  1. Calipha
  2. caliphal
  3. caliphally
  4. Caliphas
  5. caliphate
  6. caliphates
  7. caliphatic
  8. caliphatism
  9. caliphatist
  10. caliphatists
  11. caliphdom

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