Nabob

['neɪbɒb] or ['nebɑb]

Definition

(noun.) a wealthy man (especially one who made his fortune in the Orient).

Editor: Lora--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A deputy or viceroy in India; a governor of a province of the ancient Mogul empire.

(n.) One who returns to Europe from the East with immense riches: hence, any man of great wealth.

Checker: Olivier

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Millionnaire, Crœsus, very rich man, man of great wealth, man of fortune.

Editor: Olivia

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Millionaire, Croesus, mau_of_wealth, man_of_fortune, very_rich_man,{man_of_great_distinction}

ANT:Man_not_wealthy, {man_not_distinguished}

Checker: Patrice

Definition

n. a deputy or governor under the Mogul Empire: a European who has enriched himself in the East: any man of great wealth.

Editor: Susanna