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Sultan Definition & Meaning

sultan
noun
  1. the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire)

"Sultan" in song lyrics

See how sultan is used in real songs:

  • "I have no emotion like I'm a Vulcan like an Egyptian sultan"
    Chino XL — 90 Bars of Intervention
  • "Pour etre comme Manu y faut des rimes de sultan"
    Manu Militari — Voix de Fait
  • "while your head drips red in the claws of the sultan"
    Virtuoso — Crematorium

Usage tips for "sultan"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sultan" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sultan to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does sultan mean?
the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire)
What part of speech is sultan?
Sultan is a noun.

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