Meaning of the word sultana in English
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sultana
US /sʌlˈtɑː.nə/
UK /sʌlˈtɑː.nə/
Noun
1.
a small, light-colored, seedless grape, typically dried to make a raisin
Example:
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She added a handful of sultanas to the oatmeal.
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The cake recipe calls for both raisins and sultanas.
2.
a female sovereign or monarch in a Muslim country, or the wife, mother, or concubine of a sultan
Example:
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The sultana ruled with wisdom and grace.
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The young prince was presented to the sultana.
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