Sultan

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sultan \Sul"tan\, n. [F. sultan (cf. Sp. soldan, It. sultano,
     soldano), Ar. sult[=a]n sultan, dominion. Cf. {Soldan}.]
     A ruler, or sovereign, of a Mohammedan state; specifically,
     the ruler of the Turks; the Padishah, or Grand Seignior; --
     officially so called.
     [1913 Webster]


  
     {Sultan flower}. (Bot.) See {Sweet sultan}, under {Sweet}.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  sultan
       n : the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former
           Ottoman Empire) [syn: {grand Turk}]

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  SULTAN. The title of the Turkish sovereign and other Mahometan princes. 
  
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Sultan, WA (town, FIPS 68260)
    Location: 47.86460 N, 121.80430 W
    Population (1990): 2236 (859 housing units)
    Area: 6.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 98294

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Sultan, WA -- U.S. city in Washington
     Population (2000):    3344
     Housing Units (2000): 1291
     Land area (2000):     2.982622 sq. miles (7.724955 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.982622 sq. miles (7.724955 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            68260
     Located within:       Washington (WA), FIPS 53
     Location:             47.866435 N, 121.809042 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     98294
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Sultan, WA
      Sultan