Nobel
//nəʊˈbɛl// adj, name, noun
adj, name, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A Nobel Prize.
"a Nobel-winning author"
Adjective
- 1 Misspelling of noble. alt-of, misspelling
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname from Swedish, especially referring to Alfred Nobel, Swedish inventor and philanthropist.
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"We are all eager for him to win the Nobel prize."
Etymology
From Swedish Nobel.
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