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noble

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Singular
noble

Plural
nobles

  1. (countable) A noble is an aristocrat; a member of the highest social class.
    This house was occupied by nobles in the 16th century.
  2. (countable) A noble was a medieval gold coin of England in the 14th and 15th centuries, usually valued at 6s 8d.

Adjective

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Positive
noble

Comparative
nobler

Superlative
noblest

Positive
noble

Comparative
more noble

Superlative
most noble

  1. Noble qualities are those admired by others.
    It was very noble of him to defend his friend.