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[ shah, shaw ] / ʃɑ, ʃɔ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR shah ON THESAURUS.COM
noun (often initial capital letter)(formerly, in Iran) king; sovereign. Origin of shah1560–70; <Persian: king OTHER WORDS FROM shahshahdom, nounWords nearby shahshaggy-mane, shagreen, shagreen skin, shagroon, shagtastic, shah, shahada, Shah Alam, Shahansha, Shahaptian, Shahaptin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shahSo Pakistan, as a senior Pakistani official told Shah, is forced to play the latest version of the Great Game, too. Pakistan’s Dance With Terrorists Just Backfired and Killed 132 Children|Chris Allbritton|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST If the Shah did not have cancer, major events could have gone in another direction. Ayatollah Khamenei’s Cancer Scare|IranWire|September 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Indochina, East Timor, the Shah, our brief covert support for the Khmer Rouge. Why Liberals Should Back Iraq Intervention|Michael Tomasky|August 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST The FBI were enlisted to investigate the background of Captain Shah, the pilot. Who Gagged the Search for MH370?|Clive Irving|June 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Captain Shah, like other dedicated professionals, was known as a guy who liked to promote the skills of his craft. MH370’s Pilots Behaved As They Should in an Emergency, Not as Sinister Killers|Clive Irving|March 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST Again Shah Sevar stares into the fire for a while and then asks, "Are the jambas in good condition?" From Pole to Pole|Sven Anders Hedin Another stone, the Taj-e-mah, belonging to the shah, is a pale rose pear-shaped stone and is said to weigh 146 carats. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4|Various Last evening there was a gala performance at the Grand Opéra for the blasé Shah. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912|Lillie DeHegermann-Lindencrone Should the Shah hear of the one we possess, he will instantly send for it, and what are we to do then? The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan|James Morier One flooring a building with $20 gold pieces in Shah Jahan's day evidently would be looked upon as a cheap imitator. Seven Legs Across the Seas|Samuel Murray
British Dictionary definitions for shah
nouna ruler of certain Middle Eastern countries, esp (formerly) Iran Derived forms of shahshahdom, nounWord Origin for shahC16: from Persian: king Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to shahking, monarch, emperor, czar, sultan, majesty, queen, empress, mogul, kaiser, prince, baron, royal, sovereign, potentate, lord, dame, tycoon, baroness, overlord |