adj
Meaning 1
Misspelling of noble.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, misspelling
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
nobel
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /nəʊˈbɛl/
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈnəʊ.bɛl/
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Received-Pronunciation: /-bəl/
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Canada, General-American: /noʊˈbɛl/
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Australian: /nəʉˈbel/
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New-Zealand: /nɐʉˈbel/
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India: /no(ː)ˈbɛːl/
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India, nonstandard: /ˈnoː.bəl/
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CMU ARPABET: N OW0 B EH1 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A surname from Swedish, especially referring to Alfred Nobel, Swedish inventor and philanthropist.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
A Nobel Prize.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a Nobel-winning author
- Nobel prizewinners of the year
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 4
Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Alfred Nobel, Alfred Bernhard Nobel
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: chemist, philanthropist, altruist
History
Etymology
From Swedish Nobel.
Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 諾貝爾 /诺贝尔 (Nuòbèi'ěr) — surname
- Georgian: ნობელი (nobeli) — surname
- Korean: 노벨 (nobel) — surname
- Czech: Nobelovka — Nobel Prize
- Georgian: ნობელი (nobeli) — Nobel Prize
- Georgian: ნობელის პრემია (nobelis ṗremia) — Nobel Prize
Real reading context