'Ali' definitions:

Definition of 'Ali'

(from WordNet)
noun
United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942) [syn: Ali, Muhammad Ali, Cassius Clay, Cassius Marcellus Clay]
noun
The fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assassination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects