HyperDic: saladin

English > 1 sense of the word Saladin:
NOUNperson Saladin, Salah-ad-Din Yusuf ibn-Ayyubsultan of Syria and Egypt
Saladin > pronunciation
Soundssae'lahdihn
RhymesAdrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn...
English > Saladin: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningsultan of Syria and Egypt; reconquered Jerusalem from the Christians in 1187 but was defeated by Richard Coeur de Lion in 1191 (1137-1193).
SynonymSalah-ad-Din Yusuf ibn-Ayyub
Instance ofsultan, grand TurkThe ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire)

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