Meaning of the word emirate in English
What does emirate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
emirate
US /ˈem.ɪ.reɪt/
UK /ˈem.ɪ.rət/
Noun
a political territory ruled by an emir
Example:
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The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates.
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Each emirate has its own ruler and a degree of autonomy.