emirate

Noun

Meaning

the office of an emir

the domain controlled by an emir

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

commonwealth principality state territory kingdom duchy chancellery deanery prefecture bishopric country land region caliphate authority
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Antonyms

lack ban disadvantage breach prohibition veto
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Hypernyms

place land position office post situation

Phrases with the word

Emirate of Bari united arab emirate monetary unit united arab emirate dirham Emirate of Afghanistan

Anagrams

meatier emerita

Examples

Abd ar-Rahman, however, would settle for nothing less than control of the emirate, and an impasse was reached. Source: Internet

After almost two centuries, the Emirate became the Caliphate of Córdoba in 929, until its dissolution a century later in 1031 into no less than 23 small kingdoms, called Taifa kingdoms. Source: Internet

An Abu Dhabi-owned insurer is helping NMC Health Plc pay overdue bills, according to people familiar with the matter, in what could be a sign the emirate is stepping in to help the embattled hospital operator. Source: Internet

Bedirhan Bey was the last emir of the Cizre Bohtan Emirate after initiating an uprising in 1847 against the Ottomans to protect the current structures of the Kurdish principalities. Source: Internet

Fayed introduced British companies like the Costain Group (of which he became a director and 30 percent shareholder ), Bernard Sunley & Sons and Taylor Woodrow to the Emirate to carry out the required construction work. Source: Internet

Among these are Sahara Centre, Al Waha Mall, City Centre Sharjah, Zawaya Walk, and Zero 6 Mall, in addition to a large number of retail stores in the emirate," the SCCI said in a Press statement. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

emiocytosis emir emir of the fleet Emirate of Afghanistan Emirate of Bari Emirate of Sicily