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Mongoloid

Definition: Mongoloid

Mongoloid

Adjective

1. Characteristic of or resembling a Mongol; "the mongoloid epicanthic fold".

2. (Anthropology) of or pertaining to or characteristic of one of the traditional racial division of humankind including especially peoples of central and eastern Asia.

3. Of or relating to or suffering from Down Syndrome; "a mongoloid child".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Note: Mongoloid \Mon"go*loid\, adjective. [Mongol -oid.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: Mongoloid

English words defined with "mongoloid": Amerindian raceIndian raceMongoloid race. (references)
Specialty definitions using "mongoloid": europoidIndians, Central American, Indians, North American, Indians, South AmericanRacial Stocks. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Mongoloid" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

German (mongoloid), Hungarian (mongoloid, xanthous), Romanian (mongoloid), Swedish (mongol).

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Specialty Definition: Mongoloid

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Mongoloid describes the race of humans primarily from Asia, was one of the four major races as recognized by nineteenth century racial theories.

See also:

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Mongoloid."

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Modern Usage: Mongoloid

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Tulip is much better than mongoloid. (Pulp Fiction; writing credit: Quentin Tarantino; Roger Avary)

Shut up, you sweaty mongoloid. You never get above a D! (South Park; writing credit: Rocco Siffredi)

Movie/TV Titles

Mongoloid (1978)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Mongoloid

DomainTitle

Books

  • Establishing vocal verbalizations in mute mongoloid children (reference)

  • Prehistoric Mongoloid Dispersals (reference)

  • Small ship, great sea: the life story of a mongoloid boy (reference)

  • The diego blood group system and the mongoloid realm (reference)

  • The Mongoloid Child: Recognition and Care (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Mongoloid

Illustrations:
Mongoloid

More pictures...

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Non-Fiction Usage: Mongoloid

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Nepal

People of Indo-Aryan and Mongoloid stock live in the hill region. (references)

India

Ethnic groups: Indo-Aryan 72%, Dravidian 25%, Mongoloid 2%, others. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Mongoloid

"Mongoloid" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "Mongoloid" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)80%4175,879
Noun (singular)20%1339,140
                    Total100.00%5N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Mongoloid

Expression using "mongoloid": mongoloid race. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Mongoloid

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

mongoloid

60

mongoloid picture

6

caucasoid mongoloid negroid

4

mongoloid race

4

mongoloid spot

3

child mongoloid

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Mongoloid

Language Translations for "mongoloid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

facies mongolique (mongoloid facies). (various references)

   

German

  

mongoloid. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

mongoloid (xanthous). (various references)

   

Italian

  

mongoloide. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

'古人種 (the Mongoloid race). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

もう"じ"しゅ (the Mongoloid race). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ongoloidmay

   

Portuguese

  

mongol (mogul, mohair, Mongolia, Xanthippe). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

mongoloid. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

mongoloidan. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

mongoloide. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

монголоїдний, монголоїд. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Mongoloid

Derivations

Words beginning with "mongoloid": mongoloids. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Mongoloid" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Mondoliedo, mongoliod, Montolif. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Mongoloid"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "mongoloid" (pronounced mÄ"ngguloy'd)
4-u l oy' dalkaloid, amyloid, celluloid.
3-l oy' dunalloyed.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Mongoloid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-g-i-l-m-n-o-o-o"

-2 letters: dooming, looming, molding, monolog.

-3 letters: doling, doming, domino, logion, looing, mongol, mooing, oolong.

-4 letters: dingo, doing, gloom, igloo, indol, lingo, logoi, mondo, mongo, nomoi.

-5 letters: ding, diol, dong, doom, gild, glim, glom, gold, good, goon, idol, lido, limn, limo, ling, lino, lion, logo, loin, long, loom, loon, mild, milo, mind, modi, moil, mold, mono.

 Words containing the letters "d-g-i-l-m-n-o-o-o"
 

+1 letter: mongoloids.

 

+3 letters: demonologies, demonologist.

 

+4 letters: demonological, demonologists.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Mongoloid


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 6F 6E 67 6F 6C 6F 69 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--    ---    -.    --.    ---    .-..    ---    ..    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01101111 01101110 01100111 01101111 01101100 01101111 01101001 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#111 &#110 &#103 &#111 &#108 &#111 &#105 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 006F 006E 0067 006F 006C 006F 0069 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

478180738178817570

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Derivations
12. Rhymes
13. Anagrams
14. Orthography
15. Bibliography


  

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