Crossword-Solution: KHAN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Khan | n. | 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. | An Eastern inn or caravansary. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| KHAN | anagram | ANKH, HANK, KAHN |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with KHAN (5)
Tabaqui sat still, rejoicing in the mischief that he had made, and then he said spitefully: “Shere Khan, the Big One, has shifted his hunting grounds.
The idea expressed in the above extract is beautifully embodied in the following lines from Coleridge’s ‘Kubla Khan’:-- “It was a miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome, with caves of ice! A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora.
Disliking restraint, I declined making myself the guest of the Governor (as it is usual and proper to do), but took up my quarters at the caravanserai, or “khan,” as they call it in that part of Asia.
Turn the knob gently! There's the Thumbless Man, Still weaving glass and silk into a dream, Although the wall shows through him -- and the Khan Journeys Cathay beside a paper stream.
Then up and spoke the Colonel's son that led a troop of the Guides: “Is there never a man of all my men can say where Kamal hides?” Then up and spoke Mahommed Khan, the son of the Ressaldar: “If ye know the track of the morning-mist, ye know where his pickets are.
Quotes with KHAN (3)
Allaah subhanahuu, rejects those who refused Allaah’s Shareeah; the laws that are good for the Muslims; the laws that forbid what is evil. Allaah rejects those who follow laws of personal desires and who adopt laws of Kufr such as the laws enforced by the Tartars who were under the control of Gengiz Khan, their king. These laws were a mixture of Judaism, Christianity and laws chosen by their king that suited his desires. Should we prefer these laws to the Sharee`ah of Allaah…
In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea.
Because of the earth’s roundness, Genghis Khan, in the fever of possession and destruction, hastened his own overthrow by invading lands that he had already razed and conquered. Not only is it impossible to know from where we come, but also from whom we come: nothing in common, in any case, with those who pass for being the “authors of our days” — which days? Better to invent a genealogy based on pure whim and the leanings of our hearts, but what if they don’t agree?
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 198 times in crossword archives (1949–2025).