mongols Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia
    Mongol; Mongolian.

WordNet


Mon"gols, Mon*go"li*ans noun plural (Also<
  • Mongols
  • Mongolians
)
Definitions
  1. (Ethnol.) One of the great races of man, including the greater part of the inhabitants of China, Japan, and the interior of Asia, with branches in Northern Europe and other parts of the world. By some American Indians are considered a branch of the Mongols. In a more restricted sense, the inhabitants of Mongolia and adjacent countries, including the Burats and the Kalmuks.

Webster 1913