Taliban
Taliban
Definition
Tali·ban (tal′ə ban′, tä′lə bän′)
noun
a militant fundamentalist-Islamic movement, chiefly in Afghanistan: it took control of much of Afghanistan during the 1990s and was deposed by U.S.-led forces in 2001
Etymology: < Ar or Pers, seekers, students
Taliban
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
Browse dictionary entries near Taliban
- tali
- taleteller
- talesman
- tales
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- talented
- talent scout
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- talebearer
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- Talien
- talion
- taliped
- talipes
- talipot
- talisman
- talk
- talk about
- talk back
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