Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun In the Arabian Nights, a boy who acquires a magic lamp and a magic ring with which he can summon two jinn to fulfill any desire.
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- proper noun A classic Arabic tale about a
young man named Aladdin who isrecruited by asorcerer to get amagic lamp from acave . - proper noun The young
man who is theprotagonist andtitle character of the story. - proper noun A
classic British pantomime .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun in the Arabian Nights a boy who acquires a magic lamp from which he can summon a genie
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Examples
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[Illustration: ALADDIN SALUTED THE PRINCESS JOYFULLY] "I command thee, then," continued Aladdin, "by the power of the ring, to transport me to the spot where my palace stands, in whatsoever part of the world it be."
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ALADDIN: The press night of The King's panto found Grant Stott in growling form as the evil Abanazar - yes, the Leven Street theatre is presenting Paul Elliot's latest Aladdin, with newcomer Johnny Mac in the title role.
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ALADDIN: The press night of The King's panto found Grant Stott in growling form as the evil Abanazar - yes, the Leven Street theatre is presenting Paul Elliot's latest Aladdin, with newcomer Johnny Mac in the title role.
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ALADDIN: The press night of The King's panto found Grant Stott in growling form as the evil Abanazar - yes, the Leven Street theatre is presenting Paul Elliot's latest Aladdin, with newcomer Johnny Mac in the title role.
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Consider This: Despite its folktale origins, the name Aladdin now mostly recalls a Disney cartoon, which may be limiting.
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Consider This: Despite its folktale origins, the name Aladdin now mostly recalls a Disney cartoon, which may be limiting.
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I'd just like to point out that Aladdin is already one word, you didn't need to change it. fanboy_d joke simmy25 sure
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The story of Aladdin is simply told by an Arabian princess, and the original setting of Aladdin is China.
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They're quibbling whether Aladdin's a Muslim and whether Aladdin is Arabic or not ....
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October 18, 2006 at 1: 52 pm oh, and the girl from Aladdin is called Jasmine.
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