effendi: Meaning and Definition of

ef•fen•di

Pronunciation: (i-fen'dē), [key]
— pl. -dis.
  1. a former Turkish title of respect, esp. for government officials.
  2. (in eastern Mediterranean countries) a man who is a member of the aristocracy.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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