Sultan
noun
The king or ruler of a Muslim state or country.
The sultan of Oman visited the neighboring country.
Often appears as...
- sultan of brunei
- the sultan's palace
noun
A plant related to the daisy, with yellow, purple, or pink flowers, grown for ornament.
The sultan flower bloomed in my garden.
Often appears as...
- sultan flower
- sweet sultan
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Botanical
noun
The king or ruler of a Muslim state or country.
The sultan of Oman visited the neighboring country.
Often appears as...
- sultan of brunei
- the sultan's palace
noun
A plant related to the daisy, with yellow, purple, or pink flowers, grown for ornament.
The sultan flower bloomed in my garden.
Often appears as...
- sultan flower
- sweet sultan
Usage tips
Botanical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Islamic Leadership
Sultan is often associated with historical Islamic leadership and governance.
The sultan implemented laws in accordance with Sharia.
Pro Tip 2/3Respectful Address
Addressing a sultan, use respectful titles like 'His Majesty' before their name.
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos was greatly revered.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Significance
The title 'sultan' can carry cultural importance in Muslim-majority countries, conveying traditions and heritage.
The festival celebrated the sultan's cultural legacy.
Pro Tip 1/3Islamic Leadership
Sultan is often associated with historical Islamic leadership and governance.
The sultan implemented laws in accordance with Sharia.
Pro Tip 2/3Respectful Address
Addressing a sultan, use respectful titles like 'His Majesty' before their name.
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos was greatly revered.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Significance
The title 'sultan' can carry cultural importance in Muslim-majority countries, conveying traditions and heritage.
The festival celebrated the sultan's cultural legacy.
Pro Tip 1/3Islamic Leadership
Sultan is often associated with historical Islamic leadership and governance.
The sultan implemented laws in accordance with Sharia.
Pro Tip 2/3Respectful Address
Addressing a sultan, use respectful titles like 'His Majesty' before their name.
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos was greatly revered.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Significance
The title 'sultan' can carry cultural importance in Muslim-majority countries, conveying traditions and heritage.
The festival celebrated the sultan's cultural legacy.
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It's a church. It's a...
Though heavily damaged, its grandeur was not lost on the young sultan who immediately rededicated it to Allah, proclaiming that it would be the new imperial mosque. The four minarets built over the next century are the most obvious sign of this era, serving as architectural supports in addition to their religious purpose.
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What I learned at...
incredible taking pictures of the toothpaste and the toothbrushes but I kept thinking if Trump were on that continuum and there was a picture of his gold-plated toilets the world would see that he has more in common with the Sultan of Brunei than he does with anyone else all right okay here's a list
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Safari Live - Day 340 PIPE...
using their sharp horns you know colleen a dagger that people would use i have seen not i can't remember what countries but i think it could be the immense where either the sultans or the kings would carry daggers in the very special shift now those daggers are always big and
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The politics of fiction...
often improvising. With each new person in the story, the meddah would change his voice, impersonating that character. Everybody could go and listen, you know -- ordinary people, even the sultan, Muslims and non-Muslims. Stories cut across all boundaries,
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How a concubine became...
while as a woman, societal restrictions prevented her from participating in many of the events a sultan would typically attend. To increase her visibility and solidify her claim to the throne, she constructed a public mausoleum for her husband,
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Rebecca MacKinnon: Let's...
over what people can and cannot do with information has more effect than ever on the exercise of power in our physical world. After all, even the leader of the free world needs a little help from the sultan of Facebookistan
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Creating Incredible...
two million dollars but the world project is a long way off it will take five years to create the islands and another two before there are houses on them sultan bin salam knows its Dubai's biggest undertaking i felt worried
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The rise of the Ottoman...
and other buildings commissioned by the sultans. Through Istanbul, the Otttomans brought commodities like coffee to Europe. They entered a golden age of economic growth, territorial acquisition, art and architecture.
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The hilarious art of...
But the real story starts when you wrap it around a book and put it on the shelf. Ahh! We come upon them, the clandestine lovers. Let's draw them out. Huhh! They've been discovered by the sultan.
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Snow Leopards: Ghosts in...
it's funny because um if sultan doesn't hold on to um this girl here apparently she will
Video examples
It's a church. It's a...
Though heavily damaged, its grandeur was not lost on the young sultan who immediately rededicated it to Allah, proclaiming that it would be the new imperial mosque. The four minarets built over the next century are the most obvious sign of this era, serving as architectural supports in addition to their religious purpose.
Video examples
What I learned at...
incredible taking pictures of the toothpaste and the toothbrushes but I kept thinking if Trump were on that continuum and there was a picture of his gold-plated toilets the world would see that he has more in common with the Sultan of Brunei than he does with anyone else all right okay here's a list
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 340 PIPE...
using their sharp horns you know colleen a dagger that people would use i have seen not i can't remember what countries but i think it could be the immense where either the sultans or the kings would carry daggers in the very special shift now those daggers are always big and
Video examples
The politics of fiction...
often improvising. With each new person in the story, the meddah would change his voice, impersonating that character. Everybody could go and listen, you know -- ordinary people, even the sultan, Muslims and non-Muslims. Stories cut across all boundaries,
Video examples
How a concubine became...
while as a woman, societal restrictions prevented her from participating in many of the events a sultan would typically attend. To increase her visibility and solidify her claim to the throne, she constructed a public mausoleum for her husband,
Video examples
Rebecca MacKinnon: Let's...
over what people can and cannot do with information has more effect than ever on the exercise of power in our physical world. After all, even the leader of the free world needs a little help from the sultan of Facebookistan
Video examples
Creating Incredible...
two million dollars but the world project is a long way off it will take five years to create the islands and another two before there are houses on them sultan bin salam knows its Dubai's biggest undertaking i felt worried
Video examples
The rise of the Ottoman...
and other buildings commissioned by the sultans. Through Istanbul, the Otttomans brought commodities like coffee to Europe. They entered a golden age of economic growth, territorial acquisition, art and architecture.
Video examples
The hilarious art of...
But the real story starts when you wrap it around a book and put it on the shelf. Ahh! We come upon them, the clandestine lovers. Let's draw them out. Huhh! They've been discovered by the sultan.
Video examples
Snow Leopards: Ghosts in...
it's funny because um if sultan doesn't hold on to um this girl here apparently she will
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Quote examples
Stephen Kinzer
American Author
Sultan Mehmet had good relations with the Medici family and other powerful Italian clans, especially in Venice and Florence, and at his request, they sent him artists and craftsmen by the dozen.
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Jay Inslee
American Politician
The need to help spread democracy and the ability to do that will be much greater if we break this addiction to oil, which gives the oil princes and sultans the power in the Mideast.
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Stephen Kinzer
American Author
Turks have long admired the sultan, Mehmet II, for his military triumphs, especially his capture of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, in 1453.
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Stephen Kinzer
American Author
Mehmet was the first sultan, and one of the first Muslims anywhere, to defy religious tradition by allowing his portrait to be made.
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Stephen Kinzer
American Author
Sultan Beyazid considered his father's art collection decadent and ordered it sold at auction.
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George Groves
British Athlete
I don't want to have lunch with a sultan. I would rather watch Netflix.
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Stephen Kinzer
American Author
Sultan Mehmet had good relations with the Medici family and other powerful Italian clans, especially in Venice and Florence, and at his request, they sent him artists and craftsmen by the dozen.
Quote examples
Jay Inslee
American Politician
The need to help spread democracy and the ability to do that will be much greater if we break this addiction to oil, which gives the oil princes and sultans the power in the Mideast.
Quote examples
Stephen Kinzer
American Author
Turks have long admired the sultan, Mehmet II, for his military triumphs, especially his capture of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, in 1453.
Quote examples
Stephen Kinzer
American Author
Mehmet was the first sultan, and one of the first Muslims anywhere, to defy religious tradition by allowing his portrait to be made.
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Stephen Kinzer
American Author
Sultan Beyazid considered his father's art collection decadent and ordered it sold at auction.
Quote examples
George Groves
British Athlete
I don't want to have lunch with a sultan. I would rather watch Netflix.
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