Nobel

proper nounnounattested in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈnəʊ.bɛl//
United Kingdom//-bəl//
Canada//noʊˈbɛl//
Australia//nəʉˈbel//
New Zealand//nɐʉˈbel//

A surname from Swedish, especially referring to Alfred Nobel, Swedish inventor and philanthropist.

proper noun

1
A surname from Swedish, especially referring to Alfred Nobel, Swedish inventor and philanthropist.

Etymology

From Swedish Nobel.

noun

1
A Nobel Prize.
a Nobel-winning author
Nobel prizewinners of the year

Forms

plural: Nobels

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Nobel · A surname from Swedish, especially referring to Alfred Nobel, Swedish inventor and philanthropist.

nobility · A noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied…noble · An aristocrat; one of aristocratic blood.Noble · A surname.

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