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Noun nabob has 2 senses | ||||
Definitions from the WebNabobDefinitionA nabob is a wealthy or influential person, especially one who has made their fortune in the East Indies. NounSense 1:A wealthy or influential person who has gained their wealth from trade or exploitation in the East Indies. Example:The city's elite hobnobbed with European nabobs who had returned from India with tales of great riches. Sense 2:A person who boasts about or flaunts their wealth and power. Example:The new neighbor was quite the nabob, constantly showing off his luxury cars and designer clothes. AdjectiveSense 1:Relating to or characteristic of a nabob; displaying wealth, luxury, or extravagance. Example:The extravagant mansion was filled with nabob furnishings and lavish decorations. | ||||
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