mamluk

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adjective

Of, from or pertaining to the Mamluk Sultanate.

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Meanings

mamluk1

nounmamluk (plural mamluks)

plural mamluks

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Mameluke.

Mamluk2

nounMamluk (plural Mamluks)

plural Mamluks

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Mameluke.

    The Mamluks, who seized power in Egypt in 1250, were a caste of men captured for military service, so they drew their identity from their defence of Islam against its enemies.

    2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, “Islam: The Great Realignment (622–1500)”, in A History of Christianity, London: Allen Lane, →ISBN, page 278
adjectiveMamluk (comparative more Mamluk, superlative most Mamluk)

comparative more Mamluk · superlative most Mamluk

  1. historicalOf, from or pertaining to the Mamluk Sultanate.
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APA

mamluk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mamluk

MLA

“mamluk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mamluk. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mamluk,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mamluk.

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