Meaning of KHAN
| Pronunciation: | | kân
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| | Definition: | | [n] an inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans |
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| | Synonyms: | | caravan inn, caravansary, caravanserai |
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| | See Also: | | hostel, hostelry, inn, lodge | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Khan\, n. [Pers. & Tart. kh[=a]n.] [Also {kan}, {kaun}.]
A king; a prince; a chief; a governor; -- so called among the
Tartars, Turks, and Persians, and in countries now or
formerly governed by them.
\Khan\, n. [Per. kh[=a]n, kh[=a]nah, house, tent, inn.]
An Eastern inn or caravansary. [Written also {kawn}.]
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