1. Outer Mongolia - Noun
2. Outer Mongolia - Proper noun
a landlocked socialist republic in central Asia
Source: WordNetApart from the Jebtsundamba Khutuktu, there were 13 other reincarnating high lamas, called 'seal-holding saints' (tamgatai khutuktu), in Outer Mongolia. Source: Internet
As a result, some Mongol leaders (especially those of Outer Mongolia) decided to seek Mongolian independence. Source: Internet
Despite a considerable movement among Inner Mongolia's Mongols (who comprised then around 15% of Inner Mongolia's population, while Han Chinese around 83%) for unification with Outer Mongolia, Inner Mongolia remained part of China. Source: Internet
By 1911 there were 700 large and small monasteries in Outer Mongolia; their 115,000 monks made up 21% of the population. Source: Internet
Most of its international border is with Mongolia, which, in Chinese, is sometimes called “Outer Mongolia” (外蒙古), while a small portion is with Russia. Source: Internet
Nationalist China was forced to acknowledge the independence of Mongolia (former Outer Mongolia) and Tannu Uriankhai (now part of Russia as The Tyva Republic ), in 1945. Source: Internet