ahmad shah masoud

1. 1.

   Afghan leader of forces opposed to the Taliban; won fame by successfully resisting the Soviets in the 1980s; was assassinated by men posing as journalists (1953-2001)

   SynonymsMasoud

   Broaderleader

Questions about ahmad shah masoud

What does ahmad shah masoud mean?

ahmad shah masoud means "Afghan leader of forces opposed to the Taliban; won fame by successfully resisting the Soviets in the 1980s; was assassinated by men posing as journalists (1953-2001)".

What is another word for ahmad shah masoud?

Close synonyms include Masoud. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ahmad shah masoud a common word?

ahmad shah masoud is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.