Definition of nobs Nobs

We found 3 definitions of nobs from 2 different sources.

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What does nobs mean?

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  • nobs (Noun)
    Plural of nob.

Part of speech

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  • nobs, noun, plural of nob.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

nob - informal term for an upper-class or wealthy person
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • nob (n.)
    The head.
  • nob (n.)
    A person in a superior position in life; a nobleman.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • nob
    nob, n. the head: a knobstick.—One for his nob, a blow on the head in boxing: a point at cribbage by holding the knave of trumps. [Knob.]
  • nob
    nob, n. a superior sort of person.—adv. Nob′bily.—adj. Nob′by, smart, fashionable: good, capital. [A contr. of nobleman.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • nob
    The head; therefore applied to a person in a high station of life. (See KNOB.)

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅

  • nob
    A king. A man of rank.
  • nob
    The head.

Part of speech

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  • nob, noun, singular of nobs.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

nobs in sign language
Sign language - letter N Sign language - letter N Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter B Sign language - letter B Sign language - letter S Sign language - letter S

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