Definition of sultans:
(n) :
A hereditary ruler in various Muslim states (sultanate), varying from petty principalities (as in Yemen), often vassal of a greater ruler, to independent realms, such as Oman, Brunei, Morocco (until 1957) or an empire such as the Turkish Ottoman Empire.
(n) :
(historical) The holder of a secular office, formally subordinate to, but de facto the power behind the throne of, the caliph.
(n) :
A breed of chicken originating in Turkey, kept primarily in gardens for ornamental reasons. See: sultan (chicken)
(n) :
(card games, uncountable) A variant of solitaire, played with two decks of cards.
(n) :
A surname.
(n) :
A town, village and mountain range in Turkey.