Genghis Khan

[ jeng-gis kahnor, often, geng- ]

noun

1. 1162–1227, Mongol conqueror of most of Asia and of eastern Europe to the Dnieper River.

Genghis Khan

/ ˈdʒɛŋɡɪs kɑːn /

noun

1. Genghis Khan?11621227MMongolPOLITICS: hereditary ruler original name Temuchin or Temujin. ?1162–1227, Mongol ruler, whose empire stretched from the Black Sea to the Pacific AlsoJinghis KhanJenghis Khan

Genghis Khan

1. A Mongolian general and emperor of the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries, known for his military leadership and great cruelty. He conquered vast portions of northern China and southwestern Asia .

Example Sentences

“Clone High” — also featuring such figures as Genghis Khan, George Washington Carver, Marie Curie and Vincent Van Gogh — first landed in 2003 among other animated adult fare like “Beavis and Butt-Head,” “South Park” and “The Simpsons.”

From Seattle Times

He opined on artificial intelligence, Genghis Khan and the Roman Empire.

From New York Times

And plenty of less prominent photo contests exist, too, including a tongue-in-cheek “Unreasonably Difficult Photo Contest” that calls for pics of the probably extinct Pezoporus occidentalis, the undiscovered tomb of Genghis Khan, and other near-impossible subjects.

From Slate

China’s Great Wall has been pierced by Genghis Khan, the Manchus, and now, allegedly, a couple of construction workers named Zheng and Wang who wanted a shortcut.

From Washington Times

China’s Great Wall has been pierced by Genghis Khan, the Manchus, and now, allegedly, a couple of construction workers named Zheng and Wang who wanted a shortcut.

From Seattle Times