Proper noun
Nobile (plural Nobiles)
A surname from Italian.
Fleming, pp. 405–407 Two years later Nansen broadcast a memorial oration to Amundsen, who had disappeared in the Arctic while organising a rescue party for Nobile whose airship had crashed during a second polar voyage. Source: Internet
At the piano Cilea accompanied (none too elegantly) Caruso in a recording of a part of the duet Non piu nobile and made another recording with the baritone De Luca at the same time (November 1902). Source: Internet
Fleming, p. 421 In any event he was forestalled in this ambition by Amundsen, who flew over the pole in Umberto Nobile 's airship Norge in May 1926. Source: Internet
In grand houses, an entrance hall led to steps up to a piano nobile or mezzanine floor where the main reception rooms were. Source: Internet
Meanwhile, inspired by Nobile, I decided to try my hand at playing matchmaker. Source: Internet
Other well known Sangiovese-based Tuscan wines such as Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano could be bottled and labeled under the most basic designation of "Chianti" if their producers chose to do so. Source: Internet