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Noun: nabob  'ney,bób
  1. A governor in India during the Mogul empire
    - nawab
     
  2. A wealthy man (especially one who made his fortune in the Orient)

Derived forms: nabobs

Type of: governor, man of means, nob [Brit, informal], rich man, toff [Brit, informal], wealthy man

Encyclopedia: Nabob, Wisconsin

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