/ ˈmɒŋgəl; NAmE ˈmɑːŋ-/ ( NAmE usually mongoloid / ˈmɒŋgəlɔɪd; NAmE ˈmɑːŋ-/) noun
( old-fashioned ) an offensive word for a person with Down's syndrome
► mon·gol·ism noun [ U ]
/ ˈmɒŋgəl; NAmE ˈmɑːŋ-/ ( NAmE usually mongoloid / ˈmɒŋgəlɔɪd; NAmE ˈmɑːŋ-/) noun
( old-fashioned ) an offensive word for a person with Down's syndrome
► mon·gol·ism noun [ U ]
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005