noun
- plural of sheik: Arab chiefs or leaders of tribes, families, or villages
- plural of sheik: Islamic religious leaders or scholars
Examples
- The sheiks gathered to discuss the water rights dispute.
- Several sheiks from different tribes attended the peace negotiations.
- The young man studied under various sheiks to learn Islamic law.
- Local sheiks provided guidance to their communities during the crisis.
- The conference brought together sheiks from across the region.
- These sheiks have maintained their authority for generations.