noun Etymology: Hindi navāb & Urdu nawāb, from Arabic nuwwāb, plural of nā'ib governor Date: 1612 a provincial governor of the Mogul empire in India, a person of great wealth or prominence
NABOB
Meaning of NABOB in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012