Yuan

/ˈjuˈɑn/
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Other forms: Yuans

Definitions of Yuan
  1. noun
    the imperial dynasty of China from 1279 to 1368
    synonyms: Mongol dynasty, Yuan dynasty
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    type of:
    dynasty
    a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
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