(ש"ע) נבוב(בהודו:שר פלך); גביר; אדם חשוב מאוד; עשיר מופלג

n. (Anglo-Indian term) regional director, viceroy (in India); person (especially a European) who has had great success and becomes rich in India or in another eastern country; very important person; extremely rich person

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Noun
1. a governor in India during the Mogual empire
(synonym) nawab
(hypernym) governor
(classification) India, Republic of India, Bharat
2. a wealthy man (especially one who made his fortune in the Orient)
(hypernym) man of means, rich man, wealthy man

nm. nabob, regional director, viceroy (in India); person

n. nabob