nounπShareThe leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe."The sheik of the village announced a new school would open next year. "personfamilycultureroyalsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn Islamic religious cleric; the leader of an Islamic religious order."The sheik gave a sermon at the mosque on Friday. "religionpersontheologycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families."The sheik of the Al-Sabah family attended the opening ceremony of the new school. "royaltitlefamilyculturepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(1920s) A romantic lover. (from the 1921 film The Sheik)"The Sheik was a popular figure in many of the romance novels she read. "cultureentertainmentliteraturehistorypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing."During our visit to Dubai, we saw a sheik wearing a flowing white robe and a traditional headdress. "culturepersonappearancetraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn honorific for specialists in spirituality."The sheik spoke about mindfulness and meditation techniques during the community meeting. "religionculturepersontitleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
