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Meaning of sheik

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  sheik
      n 1: the leader of an Arab village or family [syn: {sheik},
           {tribal sheik}, {sheikh}, {tribal sheikh}, {Arab chief}]
      2: a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
         [syn: {dandy}, {dude}, {fop}, {gallant}, {sheik}, {beau},
         {swell}, {fashion plate}, {clotheshorse}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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