TIMUR

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405)

Synonyms:

Tamburlaine; Tamerlane; Timur; Timur Lenk

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

ruler; swayer (a person who rules or commands)

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