Hussein (n.)

  1. Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937)

    [ Syn: hussein , husain , husayn , saddam hussein , saddam , saddam bin hussein at-takriti ]

  2. king of Jordan credited with creating stability at home and seeking peace with Israel (1935-1999)

    [ Syn: hussein , husain , husayn , ibn talal hussein , king hussein ]

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