Associations to the word «Khedive»

Wiktionary

KHEDIVE, noun. The title of the monarch of Egypt in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, nominally a viceroy of the Sultan of Turkey.

Dictionary definition

KHEDIVE, noun. One of the Turkish viceroys who ruled Egypt between 1867 and 1914.

Wise words

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