emir

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1. n. Alt. of Emeer Source: opted
2. n. an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia) Source: wordnet
3. An Arabian military commander, independent chieftain, or ruler of a province; also, an honorary title given to the descendants of Mohammed, in the line of his daughter Fatima; among the Turks, likewise, a title of dignity, given to certain high officials. Source: webster
4. n:100 n. an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia) Source: ecdict

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