sheikh meaning

UK /ʃeɪk/ US /ʃik/ 1 syllable

sheikh (noun): the leader of an Arab village or family.

Definition of sheikh

  1. the leader of an Arab village or family

    Synonyms: sheik, tribal sheik, tribal sheikh, Arab chief

    Type of: ruler

How to pronounce sheikh

sheikh is pronounced /ʃeɪk/ in British English and /ʃik/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with sheikh

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SH · words ending in KH · 6-letter words

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