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khan


Main Entry: 1khan
Pronunciation: \ˈkän also ˈkan\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English caan, from Middle French kan, kaan, of Turkic origin; akin to Turkish han prince
Date: 15th century

1 : a medieval sovereign of China and ruler over the Turkish, Tatar, and Mongol tribes
2 : a local chieftain or man of rank in some countries of central Asia


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