WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Abul-Walid Mohammed ibn-Ahmad Ibn-Mohammed ibn-Roshd n 1: Arabian philosopher born in Spain; wrote detailed commentaries on Aristotle that were admired by the Schoolmen (1126-1198) [syn: Averroes, ibn-Roshd, Abul- Walid Mohammed ibn-Ahmad Ibn-Mohammed ibn-Roshd]