sultan : Idioms & Phrases


Sultan flower

  • . (Bot.) See Sweet sultan, under Sweet.
Webster 1913

sultan of swat

  • noun United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
    George Herman Ruth; Ruth; Babe Ruth.
WordNet

sultan-red

Sul"tan-red` adjective
Definitions
  1. Having a deep red color.
Webster 1913

Sweet sultan

  • noun annual of Mediterranean to Portugal having hairy stems and minutely spiny-toothed leaves and large heads of yellow flowers
    blessed thistle; Cnicus benedictus.
  • noun perennial of mountains of Iran and Iraq; cultivated for its fragrant rose-pink flowers
    Centaurea imperialis.
  • noun Asian plant widely grown for its sweetly fragrant pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Centaurea
    Amberboa moschata; Centaurea moschata.
WordNet
  • (Bot.), an annual composite plant (Centaurea moschata), also, the yellow-flowered (C. odorata); called also sultan flower.
Webster 1913