Definition of Caliphate

1. Noun. The era of Islam's ascendancy from the death of Mohammed until the 13th century; some Moslems still maintain that the Moslem world must always have a calif as head of the community. "Their goal was to reestablish the Caliphate"

Generic synonyms: Epoch, Era

2. Noun. The territorial jurisdiction of a caliph.
Generic synonyms: Jurisdiction

3. Noun. The office of a caliph.
Generic synonyms: Berth, Billet, Office, Place, Position, Post, Situation, Spot

Definition of Caliphate

1. n. The office, dignity, or government of a caliph or of the caliphs.

Definition of Caliphate

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Caliphate

calioplasty
caliorrhaphy
caliotomy
calipash
calipashes
calipee
calipees
caliper
calipered
calipering
calipers
calipers
caliper micrometer
caliph
caliphal
caliphate (current term)
caliphates
Caliphate State
caliphs
calisaya
calisayas
calisthenic
calisthenics
calisthenics
calisthenic exercise
caliver
calivers
calix
calix
Calixtus III

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