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Mogul
(redirected from the Great 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 [ˈməʊgʌl məʊˈgʌl]
n
1. (Historical Terms) a member of the Muslim dynasty of Indian emperors established by Baber in 1526 See Great Mogul
2. (Non-Christian Religions / Islam) (Social Science / Peoples) a Muslim Indian, Mongol, or Mongolian
adj
(Historical Terms) of or relating to the Moguls or their empire
[from Persian mughul Mongol]

mogul1
n
1. an important or powerful person
2. (Transport / Railways) a type of steam locomotive with a wheel arrangement of two leading wheels, six driving wheels, and no trailing wheels
[from Mogul]

mogul2
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Skiing) a mound of hard snow on a ski slope
[perhaps from South German dialect Mugl]

mogul - A small mound of snow on a ski course, from Old Norse mugl, "little heap."
See also related terms for heap.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Mogul - a bump on a ski slopemogul - 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.Mogul - a member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857Mogul - a member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857
ruler, swayer - a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"
3.Mogul - a very wealthy or powerful businessmanmogul - 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. an international media mogul
Translations
mogul [ˈməʊgəl] N
1. (Hist) → mo(n)gol(a) m/f
the Great Mogulel Gran Mogol
2. (fig) → magnate m
film mogulmagnate m de la cinematografía

mogul [ˈməʊgʌl] n
(= powerful man) → nabab m
bosse f

mogul1
n
(lit, fig)Mogul m
(Hist) Mogul emperorMogulkaiser m; Mogul empireMogulreich nt; Mogul invasionInvasion fdurch die Moguln; Mogul citymogulische Stadt

mogul2
n (Ski) → Buckel m

mogul [ˈməʊgl] n
a. (fig) → magnate m, pezzo grosso
b. (Skiing) → 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 중요인물, 거물, 권력자 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 ,


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