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Mogul

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Mo·gul  (mgl, m-gl)
n.
1. also Mo·ghul (m-gl, m-) or Mu·ghal (m-gl)
a. A member of the force that under Baber conquered India in 1526.
b. A member of the Muslim dynasty founded by Baber that ruled India until 1857.
2. A Mongol or Mongolian.
3. mogul A very rich or powerful person; a magnate.

[Persian and Arabic muul, from Mongolian Mogul.]

mo·gul  (mgl)
n.
A small hard mound or bump on a ski slope.

[Probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse mgi, heap.]

mogul [moh-gl]
Noun
an important or powerful person

Mogul
Adjective
of or relating to a Muslim dynasty of Indian emperors established in 1526 [Persian mughul Mongolian]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Mogulmogul - a bump on a ski slope                
excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, bulge, protrusion, protuberance, swelling, bump, prominence - something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
2.MogulMogul - a member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857
ruler, swayer - a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"
3.Mogulmogul - a very wealthy or powerful businessman; "an oil baron"
businessman, man of affairs - a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
oil tycoon - a powerful person in the oil business

mogul
noun tycoon, lord, baron, notable, magnate, big gun (informal) big shot (informal) personage, nob (slang), chiefly Brit. potentate, big wheel (slang) big cheese (slang), (old-fashioned) big noise (informal) big hitter (informal) heavy hitter (informal) nabob (informal) bashaw, V.I.P.
Translations
mogul [ˈməugəl] n (fig) → magnate m

mogul [ˈməugl] n (fig) → nabab m;
(Ski) → bosse f

mogul [ˈməugl] n (fig) → Mogul m

mogul [ˈməugl] n (fig) → magnate m; pezzo grosso;
(SKI) → cunetta

mogul
n mogul [ˈməugl]
a very rich person who has great power or influence in a particular industry or activity a movie mogul; a media mogul. magnaat قُطْب من أقْطاب المال богаташ magnát mogul; -mogul der Mogul μεγιστάνας magnate mogul با نفوذ magnat עָשִׁיר כְּקוֹרַח बेताज बादशाह, मुगल veliki vladar mogul orang kaya raya magnate 大立者 거물, 중요 인물 magnatas magnāts kaya dan berpengaruh mogol kakse, magnat magnat магнат magnát mogotec moćnik mogul, magnat ผู้มีอำนาจ patron, ...kralı 顯要人物, 有權勢的人 магнат اہم ، ذی اثر آدمی người có thế lực 要人,


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When the boat touched the levee at New Orleans she bade good-by to her comrades on the Grand Mogul and moved her kit ashore.
I nodded; she treated me like the great Mogul; so I became the great Mogul as far as she was concerned.
The bulletin-boarder referred to was Sir Ossaise of Surluse, a brave knight, and of considerable celebrity on account of his having tried conclusions in a tournament once, with no less a Mogul that Sir Gaheris himself -- although not successfully.
 
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