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Mongol

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Mon·gol  (mnggl, -gl, mn-)
n.
1. A member of any of the traditionally nomadic peoples of Mongolia.
2. See Mongolian.
3. Anthropology A member of the Mongoloid racial division. No longer in scientific use.
adj.
1. Of or relating to Mongolia, the Mongols, or their language or culture.
2. Anthropology Of or relating to the Mongoloid racial division. No longer in scientific use.

[Mongolian Mogol.]

mongol
Noun
Offensive (not in technical use) a person affected by Down's syndrome
mongoloid nadj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.MongolMongol - a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia
Oriental, oriental person - a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans)
Mongol Tatar, Tatar, Tartar - a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
Kalka, Khalka, Khalkha - the Mongol people living in the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia
Adj.1.MongolMongol - of or relating to the region of Mongolia or its people or their languages or cultures; "the Mongol invaders"; "a Mongolian pony"; "Mongolian syntax strongly resembles Korean syntax"
Translations

Mongol [ˈmɔŋgəl] nmongol(a) m/f;
(LING) → mongol m

mongol [ˈmɔŋgəl] adj, n (MED) → mongólico
Mongol [ˈmɔŋgəl] nMongol(e);
(Ling) → mongol m

mongol [ˈmɔŋgəl] adj, n (Med) → mongolien(ne)
Mongol [ˈmɔŋgəl] nMongole m, Mongolin f;
(Ling) → Mongolisch nt

mongol [ˈmɔŋgəl] (offensive) nMongoloide(r) f(m)
Mongol [ˈmɔŋgəl] nmongolo/a;
(LING) → mongolo

mongol [ˈmɔŋgəl] adj, n (MED) → mongoloide (m/f)

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There, probably the same year and the next, he astonished the public with the two parts of 'Tamburlaine the Great,' a dramatization of the stupendous career of the bloodthirsty Mongol fourteenth-century conqueror.
There were Slavonian hunters, fair-skinned and mighty-muscled; short, squat Finns, with flat noses and round faces; Siberian half-breeds, whose noses were more like eagle- beaks; and lean, slant-eyed men, who bore in their veins the Mongol and Tartar blood as well as the blood of the Slav.
Long ago one had borrowed the other's written language, and, untold generations before that, they had diverged from the common Mongol stock.
 
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