Shah - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Shah :  (noun)

1: title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran [syn: Shah, Shah of Iran]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Shah : \Shah\ (sh[aum]), n. [Per. sh[=a]h a king, sovereign, prince. Cf. Checkmate, Chess, Pasha.] The title of the supreme ruler in certain Eastern countries, especially Persia. [Written also schah.]

Shah Nameh. [Per., Book of Kings.] A celebrated historical poem written by Firdousi, being the most ancient in the modern Persian language. --Brande & C.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Shah

jasleennagpal: its awful seeing Shah rukh khan dancing to dulha mil gaya dulha mil gaya.. mil gaya!!! wat is he coming out of his closet now?
ScrubsNews: @chrisis123 Sonal Shah is in 905 which is next week :D
ImtyUK: @ByrneTofferings Iran has been more sinned against with the West overthrowing Mossadeq, installing the Shah, supporting Saddam etc.
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