osama bin laden

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Noun osama bin laden has 1 sense

bin Laden, Osama bin Laden, Usama bin Laden - Arab terrorist who established al-Qaeda (born in 1957)
--₁ is a kind of terrorist

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Osama bin Laden

Definition:

Osama bin Laden was the founder of the Islamist militant group al-Qaeda. He was responsible for planning and orchestrating the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, making him one of the most infamous terrorists in history.

Senses/Usages:

1. Proper Noun - Person

Osama bin Laden was born on March 10, 1957, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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2. Proper Noun - Historical Event

The US military successfully located and eliminated Osama bin Laden on May 2, 2011, in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

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3. Common Noun - Terrorism

The actions of Osama bin Laden have had profound consequences on global security and the fight against terrorism.

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