Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mamluk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables: mam-luk
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of Mameluke.

noun

Alternative form of Mameluke.

Example Sentences

"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."

Inflected Forms

Mamluks (plural)

Questions

What does mamluk mean?: Alternative form of Mameluke.

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