Mogul
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Noun — A rich, powerful, or highly influential person, especially in business or entertainment.
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Etymology
From "Moghul," an old term for the Mongol-descended rulers of the Mughal Empire in India, whose legendary wealth gave the word its modern sense of a powerful magnate.
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What does “Mogul” mean?
The word “Mogul” means a rich, powerful, or highly influential person, especially in business or entertainment. In plain terms, someone who has built huge wealth and influence in a particular industry.
How do you pronounce “Mogul”?
“Mogul” is pronounced MOH-guhl (/ˈmoʊɡəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “Mogul” in a sentence?
Here is “Mogul” used in a sentence: “The media mogul owned three television networks.”
What part of speech is “Mogul”?
“Mogul” is a noun.
How many meanings does “Mogul” have?
“Mogul” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a rich, powerful, or highly influential person, especially in business or entertainment.