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.

Etymology: native name: perh. f. mong brave

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.