nabob

Noun

Meaning

A deputy or viceroy in India; a governor of a province of the ancient Mogul empire.

One who returns to Europe from the East with immense riches: hence, any man of great wealth.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

nawab lion baron pasha mandarin bigfoot grandee viceroy eminence character mogul leader notable capitalist celebrity

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Antonyms

communist fabian bolshevik Marxist red socialist

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Hypernyms

governor rich man man of means

Related terms

nawab Binky Nabob

Examples

Nabob Ogbonna, AbakalikiScarcity of bread has hit Ebonyi State following a 7-day ‘awareness suspension of service’ started by bakers in the state. Source: Internet

This rule change could enable our NABOB radio stations to use this new technology to provide targeted programming, news, and information in ways that the current broadcasting technology does not permit. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

nablock Nablus nabman nabobbery nabobery nabobess