Associations to the word «Nabob»
Noun
- Hereafter
- Endeavor
- Falsehood
- Conformity
- Disgrace
- Tunis
- Proceeding
- Supposing
- Presumption
- Elijah
- Possession
- Posing
- Nobility
- Contradiction
- Sovereignty
- Subsidy
- Princes
- Complaint
- Consent
- Interference
- Compliance
- Treasury
- Execution
- Emir
- Intrigue
- Treasure
- Might
- Fidelity
- Dignity
- Rebellion
- Disposition
- Lieu
- Engagement
- Necessity
- Jung
- Guardian
- Conduct
- Portuguese
- Servant
- Consequence
- Palmer
- Subsistence
- Refusal
- Assertion
- Instruction
- Letter
- Lords
- Apprehension
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
NABOB, noun. An Indian ruler within the Mogul empire; a nawab.
NABOB, noun. (by extension) Someone of great wealth or importance.
NABOB, noun. (by extension) A person with a grandiose style or manner.
Dictionary definition
NABOB, noun. A governor in India during the Mogul empire.
NABOB, noun. A wealthy man (especially one who made his fortune in the Orient).
Wise words
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