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nabobism

nabobism noun: the attitudes or policies of nabobs.

Noun

nabobism (uncountable)

  1. The attitudes or policies of nabobs.

Origin of nabobism

From nabob + -ism.

Questions about nabobism

What does nabobism mean?
Nabobism means the attitudes or policies of nabobs.
What part of speech is nabobism?
Nabobism is a noun.

Words near nabobism in the dictionary

  1. nabobhood
  2. nabobic
  3. nabobical
  4. nabobish
  5. nabobishly
  6. nabobism
  7. nabobry
  8. nabobs
  9. nabobship
  10. nabobships
  11. nabocklesh

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