bin laden

1. 1.

   Arab terrorist who established al-Qaeda (born in 1957)

   SynonymsOsama bin LadenUsama bin Laden

   Broaderterrorist

Questions about bin laden

What does bin laden mean?

bin laden means "Arab terrorist who established al-Qaeda (born in 1957)".

What is another word for bin laden?

Close synonyms include Osama bin Laden, Usama bin Laden. 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 bin laden a common word?

bin laden is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.