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sultanate

[ suhl-tn-eyt ]

noun

  1. the office or rule of a sultan.
  2. the territory ruled over by a sultan.


sultanate

/ ˈʌəˌԱɪ /

noun

  1. the territory or a country ruled by a sultan
  2. the office, rank, or jurisdiction of a sultan
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of sultanate1

First recorded in 1815–25; sultan + -ate 3
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Example Sentences

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Then they’ve continued indirect talks with the U.S. in Oman, a sultanate on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula that’s been a key interlocutor between Tehran and the West.

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Zarif offered him the ambassadorship to Oman, still a strategically important post given the sultanate long serving as an interlocutor between Iran and the West.

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Oman, a sultanate on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, has been the site of U.S.-Iran talks in the past, including under Biden despite the tensions between the two nations.

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Meanwhile, the death toll in separate heavy flooding in neighboring Oman rose to 18 with others still missing as the sultanate prepared for the storm.

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On Wednesday, local TV stations broadcast some of the wedding events in the small, oil-rich sultanate.

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