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Mon⋅gol⋅ic

  [mong-gol-ik, mon-]
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–adjective
1. Mongolian (def. 4).
2. Mongoloid (def. 2).
–noun
3. Mongolian (def. 7).
Origin:
1825–35; Mongol + -ic

Mon⋅go⋅li⋅an

  [mong-goh-lee-uhn, mon-]
–adjective
1. pertaining to Mongolia.
2. of or pertaining to the Mongol people of inner Asia.
3. Anthropology. Mongoloid.
4. of or pertaining to Mongolian, a branch of the Altaic languages.
–noun
5. a native or inhabitant of the Mongolian People's Republic.
6. a native or inhabitant of Inner Mongolia.
7. Also, Mongolic. a group of languages including Buriat and Khalkha and constituting a branch of Altaic.
8. any of the languages of this branch, esp. Khalkha.
9. a member of the Mongoloid peoples of Asia.
Origin:
1730–40; Mongoli(a) + -an
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Mon·gol·ic   (mŏng-gŏl'ĭk, mŏn-)   
adj.   Anthropology
Of or relating to the Mongoloid racial division. No longer in scientific use.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: 2Mongolian
Function: noun
1 : MONGOL 1
2 often notcapitalized : MONGOL 2
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Mongolian Mon·go·li·an or mon·go·li·an (mŏng-gō'lē-ən, -gōl'yən, mŏn-)
adj.
Relating to Down syndrome. No longer in technical use. Now considered offensive.

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