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TAMERLANE
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• TAMERLANE (noun)
The noun TAMERLANE has 1 sense:
1. Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405)
Familiarity information: TAMERLANE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Tamburlaine; Tamerlane; Timur; Timur Lenk
Instance hypernyms:
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