HyperDic: nabob

English > 2 senses of the word nabob:
NOUNperson nabob, nawaba governor in India during the Mogul empire
person naboba wealthy man (especially one who made his fortune in the Orient)
nabob > pronunciation
Soundsnae'baab
Rhymesblob ... throb: 23 rhymes with aab...
English > nabob: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA governor in India during the Mogul empire.
Synonymnawab
RegionIndia, Republic of India, BharatA republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia
BroadergovernorThe head of a state government
Spanishnabab, nawab
Catalannabab, nawab
English > nabob: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA wealthy man (especially one who made his fortune in the Orient).
Broaderman of means, rich man, wealthy manA man who is wealthy
Spanishindiano, nabab
Catalanindià, nabab

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