/ Dictionary / Index A Aladdin: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: A•lad•din Pronunciation: (u-lad'n), [key] — n. (in The Arabian Nights' Entertainments) the son of a poor widow in China. He becomes the possessor of a magic lamp and ring with which he can command a jinn to do his bidding. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: aladdin (Thesaurus) Ala Dagh alae Related Content Daily Word Quiz: mamba Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language