ali

Noun (2)

1. United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942)Synonyms: Muhammad AliCassius ClayCassius Marcellus ClayInstance of prizefighter, gladiator
2. 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 sectsInstance of caliph, calif