Mong

Pronunciation

• enPR: mÅ­ng, IPA: /mʌŋ/
• Rhymes: -ʌŋ

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

Online Etymology Dictionary

Full definition of mong

Noun

1. (dialect) A mixture, a crowd.Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary

Derived terms

• mongcorn

Pronunciation

• enPR: mÅ­ng, IPA: /mʌŋ/
• Rhymes: -ʌŋ

Contraction of mongrel.

Noun

1. (Australian slang) A mongrel dog.

• 1965, Brian James, The Big Burn: Short Stories, page 40,Some blue cattle-dogs and a small pack of mongs barked excitedly, and danced round, and wished they knew what to do in such an unheard-of situation; and no doubt dreamed for days after of what they had done to distinguish themselves.

Pronunciation

• enPR: mŏng, IPA: /mÉ’Å‹/
• Rhymes: -É’Å‹

Contraction of Mongol or mongoloid.

Noun

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

Pronunciation

• enPR: mÅ­ng, IPA: /mʌŋ/
• Rhymes: -ʌŋ

Shortened from among

Preposition

1. (obsolete) a variant spelling of ’mong