Rushdie Definition & Meaning

rushdie
noun
  1. British writer of novels who was born in India; one of his novels is regarded as blasphemous by Muslims and a fatwa was issued condemning him to death (born in 1947)

"Rushdie" in song lyrics

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  • "These verses are satanic like Salmon Rushdie"
    Necro f/ John Tardy — Insaneology
  • "author rushdie"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Writers, film fraternity criticise Mamata govt over Rushdie"
    IBN Live — IBN Live

Words that rhyme with rushdie

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