Mogul

Mogul

Mogul may refer to:

Contents

History

Person

  • Magnate
    • Business magnate, a prominent person in a particular industry
    • Media mogul, a person who controls, either through personal ownership or a dominant position, any media enterprise

Technology

  • Mogul lamp (or six way lamp), a floor lamp which has a large center light bulb surrounded by three (or four) smaller bulbs
  • HTC Mogul, a Windows Mobile 6.0/6.1 PDA

Entertainment

  • The Troubleshooters, or Mogul a.k.a The Troubleshooters, a British television series made by the BBC between 1965 and 1972
  • Mogul Thrash, a former progressive rock band from the United Kingdom active in the early 1970s
  • The Moguls, a 2005 comedy film written and directed by Michael Traeger
  • Indy Mogul, a DIY film making blog/forum site and series of podcasts/videos

Video game

  • Baseball Mogul, a series of baseball simulation computer games created by Clay Dreslough
  • Casino Mogul, an economic simulation game for Windows
  • Hollywood Mogul, a computer game released in 1997 that allows players to take charge of a movie studio
  • Mammoth Mogul, a fictional character from the Sonic the Hedgehog comics

Transport

  • Mogul, name for the 2-6-0 steam locomotive wheel arrangement
    • Mogul, the name of the first locomotive of GER Class 527, and the first 2-6-0 to be built for use in Great Britain
    • LMS Hughes Crab or Horwich Mogul, a class of mixed traffic 2-6-0 steam locomotive built between 1926 and 1932
    • LMS Stanier Mogul, a class of 2-6-0 mixed traffic steam locomotive (built 1933-1934)

Other

  • Mogul skiing, a type of freestyle skiing where skiers try to pass different bumps or moguls
  • MOGUL framework, Modular Online Growth and Use of Language: a processing-based research framework for investigating languages in the mind
  • Project Mogul, a US military listening project using high altitude balloons
  • Federal-Mogul, an automotive parts supplier based in Southfield, Michigan, USA
  • A software package for data-mining crystallographic databases, distributed by the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre

See also

  • Verdi-Mogul, Nevada, a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada, United States
  • Mongols, one or several ethnic groups
  • All pages beginning with "Mogul"
  • All pages with titles containing "Mogul"

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  • mogul — MOGÚL, Ă, moguli, e, s.m. şi f., adj. 1. s.m. şi f. Persoană care făcea parte din dinastia mongolă care a cucerit India. 2. adj. Referitor la mogul (l), de mogul (1). 3. s.m. fig. Persoană foarte importantă cu puteri discreţionare. – Din engl …   Dicționar Român

  • Mogul — bezeichnet: einen Großmogul, Herrscher im Mogulreich heutzutage eine einflussreiche Person, besonders einen einflussreichen Geschäftsmann, beispielsweise auch Tycoon, Magnat oder Medienmogul genannt die Mogultechnik, Technik in der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Mogul — Mo*gul , n. [From the Mongolian.] 1. A person of the Mongolian race. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically: Any of the Mongolian peoples who conquered parts of India and established an empire lasting from 1526 to 1857. Also, any of their descendents.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mogul — Mo*gul , n. [From the Mongolian.] 1. A person of the Mongolian race. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically: Any of the Mongolian peoples who conquered parts of India and established an empire lasting from 1526 to 1857. Also, any of their descendents.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mogul — mo‧gul [ˈməʊgl ǁ ˈmoʊ ] noun [countable] movie/​media/​oil etc mogul JOURNALISM someone who has great power and influence in a particular industry or activity: • one of Bombay s biggest movie moguls * * * mogul UK US /ˈməʊgəl/ noun [C] ► an… …   Financial and business terms

  • mogul — mȏgul m DEFINICIJA 1. pov. član vladarske kuće u Indiji (1526 1817) 2. pren. moćnik u nekoj djelatnosti [financijski mogul] ETIMOLOGIJA perz. moghul: Mongol …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • Mogul — (also Moghul or Mughal) ► NOUN 1) a member of the Muslim dynasty of Mongol origin which ruled much of India in the 16th 19th centuries. 2) (mogul) informal an important or powerful person. ORIGIN Persian, Mongol …   English terms dictionary

  • mogul — [mō′gəl] n. [< MOGUL: reason for use uncert.] Skiing a bump or ridge of closely packed snow, built up on a curve where skiers turn …   English World dictionary

  • Mogul — Mogul, s. Großmogul …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Mogul — Mogul, soviel wie Großmogul (s. d.) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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