Definition of Naob

Definition of Naob

Nabob. See Nawab.

- Wikipedia

Na"bob (nā"b&obreve;b), n. [Hind. nawāb, from Ar. nawāb, pl. of nāïb a vicegerent, governor. Cf Nawab.] 1. A deputy or viceroy in India; a governor of a province of the ancient Mogul empire.

2. One who returns to Europe from the East with immense riches: hence, any man of great wealth. " A bilious old nabob." Macaulay.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

an Indian ruler within the Mogul empire; a nawab
(ny extension) someone of great wealth or importance

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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