ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mogul

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈməʊɡəl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mogul is a noun meaning A rich or powerful person; a magnate, nabob.

Meaning

A rich or powerful person; a magnate, nabob.

More Meanings

  1. (skiing) A hump or bump on a skiing piste.
  2. A larger-sized (39 mm diameter) screw base used for large, high-power light bulbs, known as mogul (screw) base light bulbs.
  3. A machine that forms shaped candies from syrups or gels.
  4. (skiing) To ski over a course of humps or bumps.

Example Sentences

a Silicon Valley tech mogul
[…] Crypto boosterism has a useful bipartisan appeal, garnering popularity among both antigovernment conservatives and socially liberal tech moguls.
On the same slope, choose a steeper traverse track on a short mogul field that passes over a series of small moguls, and repeat the avalement movements.

Word Forms

Synonyms for mogul

Depending on context, synonyms include magnate, tycoon, power, baron, king.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include king, baron, tycoon, magnate, power, mongolian.

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