sultan

noun

UK/ˈsʌl.tᵊn/
US/ˈsʌl.tᵊn/

Definitions of sultan noun

  1. Countable

    a ruler, particularly in the past, of certain Muslim countries

    • The sultan of the Ottoman Empire once ruled over a vast territory.

    • In the ancient palace, we can see the splendor of the sultans of the past.

    • The sultan was renowned for his wise and just rule.