| Sultan (n.) A ruler, or sovereign, of a Mohammedan state; specifically, the ruler of the Turks; the Padishah, or Grand Seignior; -- officially so called. Thesaurus Entries Esquire, Great Mogul, Master, Mister, Mogul, Muslim rulers, Prinz, Sir, atheling, caliph, cham, crown prince, effendi, hakim, heir apparent, heir presumptive, imam, khan, king, knez, mirza, nawab, nizam, prince, prince consort, prince regent, princeling, princes of India, sahib, shahzada, sheikh, sherif, sirdar, sire, sirrah, sultan |