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Timur

ti·mur

UK/tiːˈmʊə/ US/tɪˈmʊəɹ/ rare

noun

1.

Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405)

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Origin

From Turkish Timur and other languages, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *temür (“iron”).

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