Cryptic crossword clue
Islamic State overturns Middle East up in arms 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word EMIRATE

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What does EMIRATE mean?

EMIRATE noun
  1. A country ruled by an emir.
  2. The office of an emir.

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