Tartar

/ˈtɑrdər/
/ˈtɑtɑ/
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Definitions of Tartar
  1. noun
    a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
    synonyms: Mongol Tatar, Tatar
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    type of:
    Mongol, Mongolian
    a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia
Pronunciation
US
/ˈtɑrdər/
UK
/ˈtɑtɑ/
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