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cham

/kæm/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An autocrat or dominant critic, especially Samuel Johnson.
  2. A ruler over various Turkish, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.
  3. An Ottoman sultan.
  4. A noble or man of rank in various Muslim countries of Central Asia, including Afghanistan.
  5. A caravanserai; a resting-place for a travelling caravan.
  6. To chew.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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