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sultanships

sultanships is the plural of sultanship.

Meaning of sultanship

Noun

sultanship (countable and uncountable, plural sultanships)

  1. The office or status of a sultan.
    • In essence, he moved the symbolism of the sultanship from an emirate or caliphal base to a national base. Various Muslim circles and conferences outside Nigeria came to regard him as the chief spokesman for Nigerian Muslims.2006, John N. Paden, Muslim Civic Cultures and Conflict Resolution, page 128
    Synonyms:
    sultanate

Questions about sultanships

What is sultanships the plural of?
Sultanships is the plural of sultanship.

Words near sultanships in the dictionary

  1. Sultanpur
  2. sultanries
  3. sultanry
  4. sultans
  5. sultanship
  6. sultanships
  7. sultany
  8. sulthiame
  9. sultiame
  10. sultim
  11. sultims

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