MOGUL

baron, big businessman, business leader, king, magnate, mogul, power, top executive, tycoon

(noun) a very wealthy or powerful businessman; “an oil baron”

Mogul, Moghul

(noun) a member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857

mogul

(noun) a bump on a ski slope

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Mogul

Alternative spelling of Moghul

A census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada, United States.

Etymology 1

Noun

mogul (plural moguls)

A rich or powerful person; a magnate.

Synonyms: magnate, tycoon, captain of industry

Etymology 2

Noun

mogul (plural moguls)

(skiing) A hump or bump on a skiing piste.

A larger-sized (39 mm diameter) screw base used for large, high-power light bulbs, known as mogul (screw) base light bulbs.

A machine that forms shaped candies from syrups or gels.

Source: Wiktionary


Mo*gul", n. Etym: [From the Mongolian.]

1. A person of the Mongolian race.

2. (Railroad)

Definition: A heavy locomotive for freight traffic, having three pairs of connected driving wheels and a two-wheeled truck. Great, or Grand, Mogul, the sovereign of the empire founded in Hindostan by the Mongols under Baber in the sixteenth century. Hence, a very important personage; a lord; -- sometimes only mogul. Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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6 May 2025

HEEDLESS

(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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