khe'dival

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khedive (kɪˈdiːv) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
the viceroy of Egypt under Ottoman suzerainty (1867--1914)
 
[C19: from French khédive, from Turkish hidiv, from Persian khidīw prince]
 
khe'dival
 
adj
 
khe'divial
 
adj
 
khe'divate
 
n
 
khe'diviate
 
n

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