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Word: Vizier
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: via Turkish from Arabic wazīr ‘caliph's chief counsellor’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
vɪˈzɪə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvɪzɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a high official in some Muslim countries, especially in Turkey under Ottoman rule.
Short Definition:high official in some Muslim countries
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