noun
Meaning 1
Alternative spelling of caliph.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
kalif
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noun
Meaning 2
A rank in the Ku Klux Klan
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: caliph, calif, kaliph, khalif, khalifah
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Muslim, Moslem, ruler, swayer
Narrower terms: Ali
History
Etymology
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