nawab
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/nəˈwɑːb/
English
Definitions
noun
- A Muslim official in South Asia acting as a provincial deputy ruler under the Mughal empire; a local governor.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Polyura.
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Synonyms
vizierwazircongressdeputympsvicedeputiesmembersrepresentativesvice-nawaabnawaubwalinawaubshipnabobnayab