Definitions

1. noun

a young man of humble origins who becomes a prince by marrying a princess with the help of a genie, typically found in a tale or a story.

“The movie Aladdin is a classic tale about a young boy who becomes a prince.”

2. proper noun

the name of a person or a place, especially a fictional character from a Middle Eastern folk tale or a movie based on it.

“Aladdin is a popular name in some Middle Eastern countries.”

3. verb

to acquire something suddenly and unexpectedly, especially wealth or success.

“The new business owner aladdin-ed into the market with a successful startup.”