mongolian
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (anthropology, dated) Resembling or having some of the characteristic physical features of the mongoloid racial type.Examples: "The Mongolian variety inhabits eastern Asia, Finland, and Lapland in Europe, and includes the Esquimaux of North America."; "The white (or Caucasian), the yellow (or Mongolian), and the black (or Ethiopian)"; "It was not so much their Mongolian features that impressed everyone..."dated
2. (now rare, offensive) Relating to or affected with Down syndrome.Examples: "The Mongolian type of idiocy occurs in more than ten per cent. of the cases which are presented to me."; "The condition known as trisomy 21 syndrome or mongolian idiocy (sometimes referred to as Down's syndrome) had long been an enigma."archaicoffensive
noun (English)
1. (countable) A native or inhabitant of Mongolia.Examples: "The Cossac there, The Calmuc, and Mungalian, round the bales In crowds resort."; "This day we saw some scattered tents of Mongalians, with their flocks."; "The Mongolians are the most nomadic of populations."Synonyms: Mongolcountable
2. (uncountable) A group of languages from Mongolia, specifically Khalkha, the official language of Mongolia.Examples: "Khalka […] Mongolian possesses seven vowels and twenty consonants."; "The Altaic family […] comprises about 40 languages, classified into three groups: Turkic, Mongolian, and Manchu-Tungus."; "These inscriptions are in Mongolian and thus widen the appliqué's international connections."uncountable
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Definition source: Wiktionary