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NAWAB

\nˈawɒb], \nˈawɒb], \n_ˈa_w_ɒ_b]\

Definitions of NAWAB

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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A deputy ruler or viceroy in India; also, a title given by courtesy to other persons of high rank in the East.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A deputy ruler or viceroy in India; also, a title given by courtesy to other persons of high rank in the East.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The viceroy of a province; a Nabob.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

In India, a deputy or viceroy; a title often given by courtesy to persons of high rank in the East.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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