'maharaja' definitions:

Definition of 'maharaja'

(from WordNet)
noun
A great raja; a Hindu prince or king in India ranking above a raja [syn: maharaja, maharajah]

Definition of 'maharaja'

From: GCIDE
  • maharaja \maharaja\, maharajah \ma*ha*ra"jah\, n. [Skr. mah[=a]r[=a]ja; mahat great + r[=a]ja king.] A sovereign prince in India; a Hindu prince or king in India ranking above a raja; -- a title given also to other persons of high rank. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]