Associations to the word «Moghul»

Wiktionary

MOGHUL, noun. A head of the Mongolian dynasty founded by Zahīr-ud-Dīn Muhammed Bābur (1483-1530) which controlled large parts of southern Asia from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
MOGHUL, noun. (now historical) A Mongol or Mongolian, especially a member or follower of the Moghul dynasty.
MOGHUL, noun. An important or successful person; a magnate. (Now usually as mogul)

Dictionary definition

MOGHUL, noun. A member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857.

Wise words

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