Ayatollahs

Synonyms for "ayatollahs" (3 found)

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Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
religious leader

Related words (1)

Noun(1 words)
shia cleric

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More general

3 entries
clericclerical rankreligious title

More specific

2 entries
ayatollah al uzmagrand ayatollah

Collocations

6 entries
Iranian ayatollahsShia ayatollahsgrand ayatollahgrand ayatollahsleading ayatollahssenior ayatollah

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The communists who helped depose the Shah were purged by the Ayatollahs in the 1980s.

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