Mongol: Meaning and Definition of

Mon•gol

Pronunciation: (mong'gul, -gōl, mon'-), [key]
— n.
  1. a member of a pastoral people now living chiefly in Mongolia.
  2. a person having Mongoloid characteristics.
  3. any Mongolian language.
  4. (often l.c.)(no longer in technical use) a person affected with Down syndrome; Mongoloid.
—adj.
  1. Mongolian.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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