MONGOL


Meaning of MONGOL in English

adj. & n.

adj. 1 of or relating to the Asian people now inhabiting Mongolia in Central Asia. 2 resembling this people, esp. in appearance. 3 (mongol) often offens. suffering from Down's syndrome.

n. 1 a Mongolian. 2 (mongol) often offens. a person suffering from Down's syndrome.

[ native name: perh. f. mong brave ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.