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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
noble
/ˈnəʊbəl/
adjective1 of 2
having personal qualities that people admire
- “The people of the nobles are a house of bread.”Tatoeba
- “It is sweet and noble to die for one's country.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
An aristocrat; one of aristocratic blood.
Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)