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faisal

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Fai⋅sal

  [fahy-suhl]
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–noun
(Faisal Abdul-Aziz al Saud al Faisal) 1904–75, king of Saudi Arabia 1964–75 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Saud).

Faisal I

 
–noun
1885–1933, king of Syria 1920; king of Iraq 1921–33.
Also, Feisal I, Feisul I.

Faisal II

 
–noun
1935–58, king of Iraq 1939–58 (grandson of Faisal I).
Also, Feisal II, Faisul II.
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Fai·sal also Fei·sal or Fei·sul   (fī'səl)   
King of Saudi Arabia (1964-1975) who used oil revenue to increase industrialization and improve educational and medical facilities. He was assassinated by his nephew.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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