1. United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942) • Syn: Ali, Cassius Clay, Cassius Marcellus Clay • Instance Hypernyms: prizefighter, gladiator 2. Albanian soldier in the service of Turkey who was made viceroy of Egypt and took control away from the Ottoman Empire and established Egypt as a modern state (1769-1849) • Syn: Mohammed Ali, Mehemet Ali • Instance Hypernyms: soldier