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: a jack of the same suit as the starter in cribbage that scores one point for the holder
—usually used in the phrases his nob or his nobs
chiefly British
: one in a superior position in life
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“Nob.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nob. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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