0%

mogul

mo·gul
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [moh-guh l]
    • /ˈmoʊ gəl/
    • /ˈməʊ.ɡəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moh-guh l]
    • /ˈmoʊ gəl/

Definitions of mogul word

  • noun mogul any of the Mongol conquerors of India who established an empire that lasted from 1526 to 1857, but held only nominal power after 1803. See also Great Mogul. 1
  • noun mogul any of their descendants. 1
  • noun mogul (lowercase) an important, powerful, or influential person: a mogul of the movie industry. 1
  • noun mogul a Mongol or Mongolian. 1
  • noun mogul Railroads. a steam locomotive having a two-wheeled front truck, six driving wheels, and no rear truck. 1
  • adjective mogul of or relating to the Moguls or their empire. 1

Information block about the term

Origin of mogul

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
1960-65; < dialectal German; compare Austrian dialect Mugel small hill

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Mogul

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mogul popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

mogul usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Synonyms for mogul

noun mogul

  • tycoon — a person of great wealth, influence, or power; magnate: a business tycoon; a political tycoon.
  • magnate — a person of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise, field of business, etc.: a railroad magnate.
  • king — one of the 12 paladins of Charlemagne. Compare Roland.
  • queenEllery, joint pen name of Manfred Bennington Lee and Frederick Dannay.
  • notable — worthy of note or notice; noteworthy: a notable success; a notable theory.

Top questions with mogul

  • what is a mogul?
  • the mogul dynasty in india came to an end when?
  • in india who established the mogul empire?
  • what does mogul mean?
  • who established the mogul dynasty?
  • how to become a real estate mogul?
  • what is mogul?
  • how to become a business mogul?
  • how to become a mogul?
  • what is a ski mogul?
  • how to become a property mogul?
  • what is a real estate mogul?
  • how to become real estate mogul?
  • what is a music mogul?
  • how to be a real estate mogul?

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?