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Nawab

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Definition

A nawab is a Muslim ruler or governor in South Asia, especially during the Mughal period.

Synonyms & similar words

nabob ruler governor leader emir sultan prince chief monarch potentate regent sovereign patron nobleman lord tycoon magnate boss captain head chieftain

Example sentences

  1. The nawab built a beautiful palace for his people.
  2. The nawab was known for his generosity towards the poor.
  3. The nawab organized a grand feast for his guests.
  4. The nawab's soldiers protected the kingdom from invaders.
  5. The people respected the nawab for his wise decisions.

Quotes

  • A true nawab knows how to balance power and compassion.
  • The nawab's wealth and influence were legendary.
  • In the kingdom of nawabs, elegance and refinement prevailed.

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