Mongol

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

Mon·gol

noun \ˈmäŋ-gəl; ˈmän-ˌgōl, ˈmäŋ-\

Definition of MONGOL

1
: a member of any of a group of traditionally pastoral peoples of Mongolia
2
: mongolian 1
3
: a person of Mongoloid racial stock
4
often not capitalized usually offensive : one affected with Down syndrome
Mongol adjective

Origin of MONGOL

Mongolian mongγol
First Known Use: circa 1662

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