caravansary, caravanserai, khan, caravan inn
(noun) an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
khan
(noun) a title given to rulers or other important people in Asian countries
Source: WordNet® 3.1
khan (plural khans)
(historical) A ruler over various Turkish, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.
An Ottoman sultan.
A noble or man of rank in various Muslim countries of Central Asia, including Afghanistan.
khan (plural khans)
A caravanserai; a resting-place for a travelling caravan.
• Hank, Kahn, ankh, hank
Khan
A male given name used extensively among Muslims of South Asia.
A surname derived from the given name.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Khan is the 427th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 76,171 individuals. Khan is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (81.25%) individuals.
• Hank, Kahn, ankh, hank
Source: Wiktionary
Khan, n. Etym: [Pers. & Tart. khan.] [Also kan, kaun.]
Definition: A king; a prince; a chief; a governor; -- so called among the Tartars, Turks, and Persians, and in countries now or formerly governed by them.
Khan, n. Etym: [Per. khan, khanah, house, tent, inn.]
Definition: An Eastern inn or caravansary. [Written also kawn.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.