Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a fundamentalist Islamic militia;
in 1995 the Taliban militia took over Afghanistan and in 1996 took Kabul and set up an Islamic government;
- Example: "the Taliban enforced a strict Muslim code of behavior"[syn: Taliban, Taleban]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Taliban
n 1: a fundamentalist Islamic militia; in 1995 the Taliban
militia took over Afghanistan and in 1996 took Kabul and
set up an Islamic government; "the Taliban enforced a
strict Muslim code of behavior" [syn: Taliban, Taleban]