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Nizam

Noun: A historical term referring to the rulers of the princely state of Hyderabad in India from 1724 to 1948.

Sample Sentence: The Nizams of Hyderabad were known for their opulent lifestyles and patronage of art and culture.

Noun: A unit of currency used in Hyderabad during the reign of the Nizams.

Sample Sentence: The shopkeeper quoted the price as twenty-five nizams for the antique silverware.

Noun: A person who governs or rules with absolute authority.

Sample Sentence: The CEO was the nizam of the company, making all the crucial decisions.

Adjective: Pertaining to the rule of the Nizams or the city of Hyderabad.

Sample Sentence: The architecture of the nizam era can still be seen in the magnificent palaces of Hyderabad.

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