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Tsar vs Sultana - What's the difference?

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Tsar is a related term of sultana.


As nouns the difference between tsar and sultana

is that tsar is (historical) an emperor of russia (before 1917) and of some south slavic kingdoms while sultana is a pale yellow raisin made from a seedless grape.

tsar

English

(wikipedia tsar)

Alternative forms

* czar, tzar, csar

Noun

(en noun)
  • (historical) An emperor of Russia (before 1917) and of some South Slavic kingdoms.
  • (figuratively) A person with great power; an autocrat.
  • (informal, politics, US) An appointed official tasked to regulate or oversee a specific area.
  • Usage notes

    * (emperor of Russia) Officially, emperors after 1721 were styled imperator (); however, the latter is commonly applied to them as well.

    Derived terms

    * tsardom * tsarian * tsarism * tsarist

    Usage notes

    * Although commonly believed to mean specifically a Russian emperor, this is not necessarily the case. * The spelling (m) is the most common one in the US, especially in the figurative and informal senses. Scholarly literature prefers tsar .

    Anagrams

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    sultana

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia sultana) sultan (Ibrahim I) (en noun)
  • A pale yellow raisin made from a seedless grape
  • A female sultan or wife of a sultan
  • Synonyms

    * sultaness (female sense only)

    Derived terms

    * sultana bird

    See also

    * odalisque

    References

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