Nabob

na·bob [ney-bob]
noun
1. a wealthy or influential person.
2. a Muslim ruler or official within the Mogul empire.
3. a European who made a fortune in India or another country in the Far East.
==Origin==
1605-15; < Hindi nawāb. See nawab
==Synonyms==
2. governor, official, magistrate.
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