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caliphate
ca·liph·ate [ káyli fàyt, kálli fàyt ] (plural ca·liph·ates) or ca·lif·ate [ káyli fàyt, kálli fàyt ] (plural ca·lif·ates) or ka·lif·ate [ káyli fàyt, kálli fàyt ] (plural ka·lif·ates) or kha·lif·ate [ káyli fàyt, kálli fàyt ] (plural kha·lif·ates)


noun 
Definition:
 
caliph's territory or reign: the territory over which a caliph's rule extends, or the time for which it lasts
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