vizier
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Synonyms: visier, vizir, vinier, vizer, vivier, sizier
Antonyms: visier, vizir, vinier, vizer, vivier, sizier
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Noun
- {{lb|en|history}} A high-ranking [[official]] or [[minister]] in an Islamic [[government]], especially in the [[Ottoman Empire]].
- {{lb|en|history}} The highest-ranking official or minister in ancient Egypt or Ebla; a chief [[administrator]] or a [[chancellor]].
- {{lb|en|history}} An ancient Mesopotamian civil servant, the {{w|sukkal}} ({{m|sux|饞垱|id=vizier|tr=sukkal}}).
- A [[vicegerent]], [[viceroy]].
- {{lb|en|chess}} A [[fairy chess]] piece that can only be moved one space up, down, left or right.
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