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nawab

noun as in nabob

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Following the nawab he traversed many corridors and chambers and ultimately reached an apartment in which Chumru was seated.

On its overthrow by Akbar in 1572, it was annexed to the Mogul empire and governed by a Nawab.

General Raper was the officer in political charge of the Nawab of Moorshedabad, then a boy of some ten years old.

Early next morning (June 23, 1757) the Nawab's army moved out and took order for battle.

A heavy storm wetted the powder of the Nawab's artillery, and reduced its fire to insignificance.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to nawab, such as: deputy, dignitary, governor, magnate, notable, and tycoon.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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