1. Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405); [syn: Tamerlane, Tamburlaine, Timur, Timur Lenk]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Timur Lenk
n 1: Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to
conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405) [syn:
Tamerlane, Tamburlaine, Timur, Timur Lenk]