Synonyms for ali

Noun

1. Ali, Muhammad Ali, Cassius Clay, Cassius Marcellus Clay, prizefighter, gladiator

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

2. Ali, caliph, calif, kaliph, kalif, khalif, khalifah

usage: 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 assination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects