nabob in English

noun
1
a Muslim official or governor under the Mogul empire.
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1. FRDRIC MISTRAL CHARLES ALFRED DOWNER And his glance, anxious and Beseeching, sought the Nabob, as though to demand his pardon for all these paradoxical impertinences

2. Allenton Unincorporated Communities Ackerville * Aurora * Boltonville * Cedar Creek * Cedar Lake * Cheeseville * Colgate * Diefenbach Corners * Fillmore * Hubertus * Kirchhayn * Kohlsville * Mayfield * Myra * Nenno * Nabob * Orchard Grove * Pike Lake * Pleasant Hill * Rockfield *

3. ‘A Croesus who will metamorphose into a philanthropist prepared to take on the giants of industry.’ Synonyms rich person , capitalist, tycoon, magnate, nabob, millionaire, billionaire, multimillionaire, nouveau riche, person of means

4. Tycoon, leader, chief, fat cat (slang, chiefly U.S.), mogul, bigwig (informal), big shot (informal), big cheese (slang, old-fashioned), plutocrat, nabob (informal), Mister Big (slang, chiefly U.S.) the battle against the drug Barons