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sultanates

sultanates is the plural of sultanate.

Meaning of sultanate

Noun

sultanate (plural sultanates)

  1. A sovereign or vassal princely state—usually Muslim—where the ruler is styled sultan.
  2. The office or position of a sultan.
    Synonyms:
    sultanship

Questions about sultanates

What is sultanates the plural of?
Sultanates is the plural of sultanate.

Words near sultanates in the dictionary

  1. sultanaships
  2. sultanate
  3. Sultanate of Bengal
  4. Sultanate of Oman
  5. Sultanate of the Maldive Islands
  6. sultanates
  7. sultaness
  8. sultanesses
  9. sultanhood
  10. sultanhoods
  11. sultani

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