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valide sultans

valide sultans is the plural of valide sultan.

Meaning of valide sultan

Noun

valide sultan (plural valide sultans)

  1. (historical) The mother (or in special cases, the sister, grandmother, or stepmother) of a reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Questions about valide sultans

What is valide sultans the plural of?
Valide sultans is the plural of valide sultan.

Words near valide sultans in the dictionary

  1. validative
  2. validator
  3. validators
  4. validatory
  5. valide sultan
  6. valide sultans
  7. valide trombone
  8. valide trombones
  9. validest
  10. validification
  11. validifications

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