2 entries under this word

Khan

Khān, n.

noun

(kawn, or kān) (Synop., § 130), n. [Also kan, kaun.] [Tart. & Turk. khān.] A prince; a king; a chief; — so called among the Tartars, and in countries now or formerly governed by them.

Khān, n.

noun

n. [Written also kawn.] [Per. khân, khâ-nah, house, tent, inn.] An Eastern inn or caravan-sary.