rushdie meaning

• Noun: Rushdie  rooshdee
  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)
     - Salman Rushdie, Ahmed Salman Rushdie

  Type of: author, writer

  Encyclopedia: Rushdie

• salman rushdie:    Noun: Salman Rushd ...
• ahmed salman rushdie:    Noun: Ahmed Salman ...

Examples

1. Rushdie accepted the honor several years ago in a videotaped presentation.
2. But mostly Rushdie hedges on any empathic contact with his characters.
3. Having lunch with Salman Rushdie means being prepared for the unexpected.
4. Yes, I am interested in Salman Rushdie's column.
5. Where do Rushdie and Dorfman stand on calling Castro to account?