mogul

Definitions

1. Alternative spelling of Moghul.
   alt-of, alternative
2. A census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada, United States.
3. A rich or powerful person; a magnate, nabob.
4. A hump or bump on a skiing piste.
5. A steam locomotive of the 2-6-0 wheel arrangement.
6. A larger-sized (39 mm diameter) screw base used for large, high-power light bulbs, known as mogul (screw) base light bulbs.
7. A machine that forms shaped candies from syrups or gels.

Equivalents

Examples

“On that August Thursday afternoon, there was little freight traffic; a large "K3" Mogul went down with a short, fast goods, and a W.D. 2-8-0 proceeded northward light⟳. […] We saw⟳ a few Gresley Moguls on goods, as a limited amount of freight traffic was sandwiched in even on this busy day.”

“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.”

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