mongol

Plural: mongols

Noun

• A person affected with Down syndrome (now considered offensive).
• a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia
• Alternative letter-case form of Mongol (“person with Down's syndrome”).

Adjective

• of or relating to the region of Mongolia or its people or their languages or cultures
  • "the Mongol invaders"
  • "a Mongolian pony"
  • "Mongolian syntax strongly resembles Korean syntax"

Examples

• The word ’MONGOL’ can be tricky due to its dated and sensitive historical usage.

Synonyms

Mongolian