al-CIAda

proper noun

An epithet for al-Qaeda used by individuals who believe the CIA is behind the group.

Meanings

al-CIAda1

proper noun

alternative Al CIAda · alternative Al-CIAda

  1. derogatoryslangAn epithet for al-Qaeda used by individuals who believe the CIA is behind the group.

    You must be one of the last remaining people on the planet that doesn't know that Al-CIAda was a CIA creation.

    2005 March 14, Tylêr - Ðûrden» ~, “Re: The USA Deserved 911 - too bad more weren't killed.”, in can.politics (Usenet)
    2 more examples

    On Friday, the U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, and members of more than 30 other nations meet in Istanbul, Turkey, and announced they have granted al-CIAda and the so-called rebels in Libya full diplomatic recognition.

    2011 July 16, Möebius Pretzel, “Clinton Announces Al-CIAda As Legitimate Government Of Libya < < < GO NWO!!!”, in talk.politics.misc (Usenet)

    Once again we see clear evidence of how the US al-CIAda front works in regard to its on/off relationship. The well planned and executed events of 9-11 meant that the ongoing relationship with al-CIAda that began in Afghanistan with the Reagan/Casey war against the USSR could now be set in the off position.

    2014 September 22, Charles Knause, Loose Leaves & Palm Trees, Lulu.com, →ISBN, The US Al-CIAda Front in Syria, page 133

Al-CIAda2

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of al-CIAda.

Origin

  1. Arabicقَعَدَ (qaʕada)
  2. Arabicقَاعِدَة (qāʕida)
  3. Arabicالْقَاعِدَة (al-qāʕida)
  4. Englishal-Qaeda
  5. Proto-Indo-European*ḱen-?
  6. Proto-Indo-European*ḱéntrom
  7. Proto-Hellenic*kéntron
  8. Ancient Greekκέντρον (kéntron)
  9. Latincentrum
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  12. Latincentrālis
  13. Englishcentral
  14. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  15. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  16. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  17. Latininter
  18. Latininter-
  19. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  20. Proto-Indo-European*léǵeti
  21. Proto-Italic*legō
  22. Latinlegō?
  23. Proto-Indo-European*h₂leg-
  24. Proto-Indo-European*h₂légeti
  25. Proto-Italic*legō?
  26. Latinintellegō
  27. Latinintellegēns
  28. Latinintellegentia
  29. Old Frenchintelligence
  30. Middle Englishintelligence
  31. Englishintelligence
  32. Proto-Indo-European*h₂eǵ-
  33. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éǵeti
  34. Proto-Italic*agō
  35. Latinagō
  36. Latinagēns
  37. Medieval Latinagēntia
  38. Englishagency
  39. EnglishCentral Intelligence Agencyinit.
  40. EnglishCIA
  41. Englishal-CIAda

Blend of al-Qaeda + CIA.

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APA

al-CIAda. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/al-CIAda

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