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nobility
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nobility
(noun)
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nobility
/noʊ
ˈ
bɪləti/
noun
nobility
/noʊ
ˈ
bɪləti/
noun
Learner's definition of NOBILITY
1
[
noncount
]
:
the quality or state of being noble in character or quality
the
nobility
of his character
I admire her
nobility
.
They have shown great courage and
nobility
of purpose.
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the nobility
:
the group of people who are members of the highest social class in some countries
a member of
the nobility
[=
aristocracy
]
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