moghul

nom propre

A noun referring to a member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled much of the Indian subcontinent until the mid-19th century.

• 🇫🇷Nom désignant un membre de la dynastie musulmane qui régna sur la majeure partie du sous-continent indien jusqu'au milieu du XIXe siècle.

1. Member of the Mughal dynasty B2 formal

   A member of the Muslim dynasty of Turkic-Mongol origin that ruled most of the Indian subcontinent from the early 16th century until the mid-19th century.

   • The Moghul emperors were known for their architectural achievements, like the Taj Mahal.
   • She is studying the history of the Moghul empire in India.
   • The Moghul dynasty left a lasting cultural impact on the region.

   🇫🇷Membre de la dynastie moghole

   Synonymes: mogul

2. Important or powerful person B2 informal

   A very rich, powerful, or influential person, especially in business or industry.

   • He is a media moghul who owns several newspapers.
   • The tech moghul invested heavily in the new startup.
   • She became a fashion moghul after launching her own brand.

   🇫🇷Magnat

   Synonymes: baronbig shotbigwigczargrandeehonchomagnatenabobpotentatetycoonvip

   Antonymes: nobodynonentityunderling

• moghuls plural form
• moghuls' possessive plural form
• moghul's possessive singular form