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Sultana (Template:Lang-ar) has multiple meanings:

• Sultana (grape) is a variety of white seedless grape, especially in its dried form as a type of raisin
• Sultana (title) is a common Western styling for the wife of a Sultan or a female Sultan
• Sultana (village) is a place in Rajasthan, India
• Sultana (town) is a town in the Central Valley of California
• Sultana (genus) is a terrestrial mollusk, or land snail
• Sultana is commonly used throughout Middle Eastern countries as a popular female name
• Sultana bird is another name for the Purple swamphen
• Sultana is the name of a female Turkish hip hop musician
• Sultana (bandit), a notorious dacoit at Najibabad in Western Uttar Pradesh in the early 20th century
• Sultana (actress), Indian actress of the 1920s and 1930s, daughter of Fatma Begum

Several ships are named Sultana:

• Admiral ship of the Ottoman Navy during the Battle of Lepanto (1571)
• HMS Sultana, a Royal Navy schooner that patrolled the American coast from 1768–1772
  • Sultana (reconstruction) is a reconstruction of the 1768 schooner which was launched in 2001 at Chestertown, MD
• The Sultana (Omani ship), the first ship from the Sultanate of Oman to visit the New World bearing the personal greetings and the representative of Sultan Said bin Sultan in 1840
• The Sultana (passenger ship), a passenger ship which transported Irish immigrants from Liverpool, England to New York City in 1843
• SS Sultana, a steamboat that exploded and sank in 1865, killing 1,700 people

Other

• Sultana, a Mexican bus brand, see Grupo Industrial Ramirez

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