sul·tan·a
/ˌsəlˈtanə/
noun
- a small, light brown, seedless raisin used in foods such as puddings and cakes."a sultana cake"
- a wife or concubine of a sultan.
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Sultana
Steamboat
Sultana was a commercial side-wheel steamboat which exploded and sank on the Mississippi River on April 27, 1865, killing 1,167 people in what remains the worst maritime disaster in United States history. Wikipedia
Launched: January 3, 1863
Builder: John Litherbury Boatyard, Cincinnati, Ohio
Length: 260′
Death: 1,167 people
Capacity: 376 passengers and cargo
Crew: 85
Propulsion: 34 ft (10 m) diameter paddlewheels
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The meaning of SULTANA is a woman who is a member of a sultan's family; especially : a sultan's wife.
What's the difference between a raisin and a sultana? | Notes and Queries
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Sultanas are small raisins. They are seedless, sweet, pale golden in colour and come mainly from Turkey. Currants are dried, black, seedless grapes originally ...