Mogul Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

The meaning of mogul is an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin; especially : great ... Login SignUp Hello, Games&Quizzes Thesaurus WordoftheDay Features BuyingGuide M-WBooks MyWordsMyWords ViewRecents Account LogOut mogul noun(1) SaveWord mo·​gul |\ˈmō-(ˌ)gəl \ Definitionofmogul (Entry1of2) 1 orlesscommonlymoghul\ ˈmō-​(ˌ)gəl \ ormughal\ ˈmü-​(ˌ)gəl \capitalized :anIndianMuslimofordescendedfromoneofseveralconqueringgroupsofMongol,Turkish,andPersianorigin especially :greatmogul 2 :agreatpersonage:magnate Hollywoodmogulsindustrymoguls mogul noun(2) mo·​gul |\ˈmō-gəl \ Definitionofmogul (Entry2of2) :abumpinaskirun OtherWordsfrommogul Noun(1) mogul orlesscommonlymoghul ormughaladjective, oftencapitalized FirstKnownUseofmogul Noun(1) 1588,inthemeaningdefinedatsense1Noun(2) 1956,inthemeaningdefinedabove HistoryandEtymologyformogul Noun(1) PersianMughul,fromMongolianmongγolMongol Noun(2) Germandialect;akintoGermandialect(Viennese)muglsmallhill LearnMoreAboutmogul Sharemogul PosttheDefinitionofmogultoFacebook SharetheDefinitionofmogulonTwitter TimeTravelerformogul Thefirstknownuseofmogulwas in1588 Seemorewordsfromthesameyear ListentoOurPodcastAboutmogul ThememusicbyJoshuaStamper©2006NewJerusalemMusic/ASCAP GetWordoftheDaydeliveredtoyourinbox! SignUp FromtheEditorsatMerriam-Webster 12WordstoKnowfortheWinterOlympics 12WordstoKnowfortheWinterOlympics Thethrillofvictoryandtheagonyofdefeat. DictionaryEntriesNearmogul mogote mogul mogulbase SeeMoreNearbyEntries  Statisticsformogul Look-upPopularity CitethisEntry “Mogul.”Merriam-Webster.comDictionary,Merriam-Webster,https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mogul.Accessed19Nov.2021. Style:MLA MLA Chicago APA Merriam-Webster MorefromMerriam-Websteronmogul Thesaurus:Allsynonymsandantonymsformogul Nglish:TranslationofmogulforSpanishSpeakers BritannicaEnglish:TranslationofmogulforArabicSpeakers WORDOFTHEDAY draconian SeeDefinitionsandExamples» GetWordoftheDaydailyemail! TestYourVocabulary DogWordsQuiz Whichofthefollowinganimalshasadoginitsetymology? cat eel hippo canary Testyourvocabularywithour10-questionquiz! TAKETHEQUIZ SubscribetoAmerica'slargestdictionaryandgetthousandsmoredefinitionsandadvancedsearch—adfree! Merriam-Websterunabridged WordsatPlay “InVinoVeritas”andOtherLatinPhrasestoLiveBy Top10LatinPhrases Hypercorrections:Areyoumakingthese6commonmistakes? Whenyour'correction'isincorrect TheManyPluralsof'Octopus' Butwhichiscorrect? 8SignificantWordsfor'Insignificant' Alistthatisanythingbuttrivial AsktheEditors 'Everyday'vs.'EveryDay' Asimpletricktokeepthemseparate WhatIs'SemanticBleaching'? How'literally'canmean"figuratively" Literally Howtouseawordthat(literally)drivessomepe... IsSingular'They'aBetterChoice? Theawkwardcaseof'hisorher' WordGames NameThatEmotion It'sawholemood Takethequiz FallBackintoOurAutumnQuiz Whydowecalltheseason‘fall’? Takethequiz HowStrongIsYourVocabulary? Testyourvocabularywithour10-questionquiz! Takethequiz