Definitions

1. noun

A former title of a high-ranking Indian prince or ruler, especially one from the Mughal Empire or the princely states of India.

“The maharaja of the region was known for his generosity and philanthropy throughout the land.”

2. noun

A high-ranking member of the Indian aristocracy, typically descended from a royal or princely family.

“The maharaja was invited to the royal wedding due to his esteemed position in society.”

3. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a maharaja or the Indian aristocracy.

“The maharaja’s palace was a magnificent example of Indian architecture, with intricate carvings and ornate decorations.”