From <span class="searchmatch">nabob</span> + -ical. <span class="searchmatch">nabobical</span> (comparative more <span class="searchmatch">nabobical</span>, superlative most <span class="searchmatch">nabobical</span>) Synonym of nabobish....
See also: <span class="searchmatch">nabob</span> From the German <span class="searchmatch">Nabob</span>, from English <span class="searchmatch">nabob</span>, from the Hindi नवाब (navāb, “deputy ruler”). IPA(key): [<span class="searchmatch">ˈnaːbob</span>] Hyphenation: ná‧bob Rhymes:...
From <span class="searchmatch">nabob</span> + -ic. <span class="searchmatch">nabobic</span> (comparative more <span class="searchmatch">nabobic</span>, superlative most <span class="searchmatch">nabobic</span>) Synonym of nabobish....
See also: <span class="searchmatch">nábob</span> In colloquial usage in English since 1612, from a corruption of Hindustani नवाब (navāb) / نواب (navāb, “nawab”), perhaps via Portuguese...
<span class="searchmatch">nabobs</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">nabob</span> Babson...
From <span class="searchmatch">nabob</span> + -ism. <span class="searchmatch">nabobism</span> (uncountable) The attitudes or policies of <span class="searchmatch">nabobs</span>. bambinos...
Binky <span class="searchmatch">Nabob</span> (India, historical, obsolete) The commandant of the artillery. <span class="searchmatch">nabob</span> nawab Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “Binky <span class="searchmatch">Nabob</span>”, in William...
From <span class="searchmatch">nabob</span> + -ess. nabobess (plural nabobesses) A female <span class="searchmatch">nabob</span>. The wife of a <span class="searchmatch">nabob</span>....
From <span class="searchmatch">nabob</span> + -ish. nabobish (comparative more nabobish, superlative most nabobish) Resembling or characteristic of a <span class="searchmatch">nabob</span>. Hobbsian...
<span class="searchmatch">nábob</span> + -ok IPA(key): [ˈnaːbobok] Hyphenation: ná‧bo‧bok nábobok nominative plural of <span class="searchmatch">nábob</span>...