mogul

Meanings

• noun

  A wealthy and powerful person, especially in business.

• noun

  A person who has control and influence over a large business or industry.

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Synonyms

captain of industry , magnate , tycoon

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mogul
moolah , pool , school , cool

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Variants

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moghul , moghuls , mogul , moguls , mughal , mughals , Great Mogul , Great Moguls , Moghul Empire , Mogul Empire , Mughal Empire

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Etymology

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Originally, a title given to Persian and Turkish rulers. The term was later adopted by European traders and travelers in the Middle East to describe wealthy and powerful individuals.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'mogul' comes from the Persian word 'mugul', which means 'chief' or 'ruler'.

2. The first recorded use of the term 'mogul' in English was in the 16th century.

3. The term 'mogul' was popularized in the Western world by European travelers and traders who encountered wealthy Persian and Turkish rulers during their travels.

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Related Concepts

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1. tycoon: A person who has control over a large business or industry. The term 'tycoon' is often used interchangeably with 'mogul'.

2. oligarch: A wealthy person who holds a political power in a country, especially in Russia.

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Culture

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In popular culture, the term 'mogul' is often used to describe successful businesspeople and entrepreneurs. The term has also been used in music, particularly in hip hop culture, to describe individuals who have achieved great wealth and influence in the industry.

How to Memorize "mogul"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a wealthy and powerful person, dressed in expensive clothes and surrounded by luxury. Visualize them making important business decisions and influencing their industry.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'mogul' with wealth, power, and influence. Think of successful businesspeople and entrepreneurs when you hear the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Money, Power, and Greed: A Mogul's Creed' to help remember the definition.

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