sultan
noun/ˈsʌltən/
Frequency rank: #6,540 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a Muslim sovereign or ruler of a country.
Example sentence
The ancient palace was built by the sultan who ruled the kingdom for fifty years.
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