calif Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
    khalifah; caliph; kalif; kaliph; khalif.
    • many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world

WordNet


Ca"lif noun, Cal"i*fate noun (Also<
  • Calif
  • Califate
)
Definitions
  1. Same as Caliph, Caliphate, etc.

Webster 1913