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Definition of Emir
1. Noun. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
Exact synonyms: Ameer, Amir, Emeer
Geographical relationships: Arabia, Arabian Peninsula, Africa
Generic synonyms: Ruler, Swayer
Specialized synonyms: Osman I, Othman I
Geographical relationships: Arabia, Arabian Peninsula, Africa
Generic synonyms: Ruler, Swayer
Specialized synonyms: Osman I, Othman I
Definition of Emir
1. n. An Arabian military commander, independent chieftain, or ruler of a province; also, an honorary title given to the descendants of Mohammed, in the line of his daughter Fatima; among the Turks, likewise, a title of dignity, given to certain high officials.
Definition of Emir
1. Noun. a prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Emir
1. an Arab chieftain or prince [n -S]