
Meaning of KHEDIVE
| Pronunciation: | | ki'deev
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] one of the Turkish viceroys who ruled Egypt between 1867 and 1914 |
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KHEDIVE is a 7 letter word that starts with K. |
| | See Also: | | vicereine, viceroy | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Khe`dive"\, n. [F. kh['e]dive, Pers. khediw a prince.]
A governor or viceroy; -- a title granted in 1867 by the
sultan of Turkey to the ruler of Egypt.
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