nobility
[ noh-bil-i-tee ]
/ noʊˈbɪl ɪ ti /
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noun, plural no·bil·i·ties.
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non·no·bil·i·ty, nounWords nearby nobility
Nobel Prizes, Nob Hill, Nobile, nobiliary, nobiliary particle, nobility, no bill, noble, noble art, noble fir, noble gas
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nobility
/ (nəʊˈbɪlɪtɪ) /
noun plural -ties
a socially or politically privileged class whose titles are conferred by descent or by royal decree
the state or quality of being morally or spiritually good; dignitythe nobility of his mind
(in the British Isles) the class of people holding the titles of dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, or barons and their feminine equivalents collectively; peerage
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