The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word NABOBS
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What does NABOBS mean?
NABOBS noun- An Indian ruler within the Mogul empire.
- (by extension) Someone of great wealth or importance.
- (by extension) A person with a grandiose style or manner.