Mong Definition

mông
mong, mongs
noun
A member of one of the largest subgroups of the Hmong. Many Mong of Laos emigrated to the United States after the Vietnam War.
American Heritage
A person of Mong ancestry.
American Heritage
The dialect of Hmong spoken by the Mong.
American Heritage
(Australian slang) A mongrel dog.
Wiktionary

(offensive, pejorative, UK, slang) Shortened version of mongoloid, a person with Down's syndrome.

Wiktionary
abbreviation
Mongolia.
Webster's New World
Mongolian.
Webster's New World
preposition
(obsolete) A variant spelling of 'mong.
Wiktionary
pronoun

(law) Abbreviation of Mongolia.

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Other Word Forms of Mong

Noun

Singular:
Mong
Plural:
mongs

Origin of Mong

  • Mong Moob (with oo) (spelling nasalized o) (and final b) (indicating high level tone)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old English gemong (“mingling") (whence Modern English among), from Proto-Germanic *mang- (“mix").

    From Wiktionary

  • Contraction of Mongol or mongoloid.

    From Wiktionary

  • Contraction of mongrel.

    From Wiktionary

  • Shortened from among

    From Wiktionary

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