hussein

Noun hussein has 2 senses

• hussein(n = noun.person) husain, husayn, saddam, saddam bin hussein at-takriti, saddam hussein - Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937);
is a kind of leader

• hussein(n = noun.person) husain, husayn, ibn talal hussein, king hussein - king of Jordan credited with creating stability at home and seeking peace with Israel (1935-1999);
is a kind of king, male monarch, rex