khanate

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Noun khanate has 1 sense

khanate - the position of a khan
--₁ is a kind of position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation

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Khanate

Noun:

1. A political entity ruled by a Khan, especially in Mongolia or Central Asia.

Example Sentence: The Mongol Empire was divided into several khanates, each governed by a different Khan.

Noun:

2. The territory governed by a Khan.

Example Sentence: The khanate extended from the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea.

Noun:

3. The office or position of a Khan.

Example Sentence: After years of warfare, he finally ascended to the khanate.

Noun:

4. A period during which a Khan rules.

Example Sentence: The Golden Horde's khanate was a time of great conquest and expansion.

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