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Ali

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Ali

1
 n
the fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assassination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects
2
 n
United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Ali
1

n the fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assassination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects

Example of:
calif, caliph, kalif, kaliph, khalif, khalifah
the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
2

n United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942)

Synonyms:
Cassius Clay, Cassius Marcellus Clay, Muhammad Ali
Example of:
gladiator, prizefighter
a professional boxer
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