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Jul. 27, 2015

nabob \NEY-bob\ noun 1. any very wealthy, influential, or powerful person. 2. Also, nawab. a person, especially a European, who has made a large fortune in India or another country of the East. Quotes Working out of uniform, in the British society of the Indian city, the boy from Georgetown had managed to embroil himself in a contretemps with a young woman, the headstrong second daughter of a prominent nabob. -- William L. Gibson, Singapore Black, 2013 Origin Nabob entered English in the early 1600s from the Hindi word nawāb meaning "viceroy."

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