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Emir

Emir Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Emir? [n] an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia) Synonyms \| Synonyms for Emir: ameer \| amir \| emeer Related Terms \| Find terms related to Emir: atheling \| caliph \| cham \| crown prince \| effendi \| Esquire \| Great Mogul \| hakim \| heir apparent \| heir presumptive \| imam \| khan \| king \| knez \| Master \| mirza \| Mister \| Mogul \| Muslim rulers \| nawab \| nizam \| prince \| prince consort \| prince regent \| princeling \| princes of India \| Prinz \| sahib \| shahzada \| sheikh \| sherif \| Sir \| sirdar \| sire \| sirrah \| sultan See Also \| ruler \| swayer Emir In Webster's Dictionary \E"mir\, Emeer \E*meer"\, n. [Ar. em[=i]r, am[=i]r, commander: cf. F. ['e]mir. Cf. {Admiral}, {Ameer}.] An Arabian military commander, independent chieftain, or ruler of a province; also, an honorary title given to the descendants of Mohammed, in the line of his daughter Fatima; among the Turks, likewise, a title of dignity, given to certain high officials.

Emir Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Emir?

[n] an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Emir: ameer | amir | emeer

See Also | ruler | swayer

Emir In Webster's Dictionary

\E"mir\, Emeer \E*meer"\, n. [Ar. em[=i]r, am[=i]r,
commander: cf. F. ['e]mir. Cf. {Admiral}, {Ameer}.]
An Arabian military commander, independent chieftain, or
ruler of a province; also, an honorary title given to the
descendants of Mohammed, in the line of his daughter Fatima;
among the Turks, likewise, a title of dignity, given to
certain high officials.

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