Noble
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Template:Wiktionary Noble can refer to:
- Nobility, a hereditary caste
- Nobel Prize, awarded to people who have made outstanding contributions to society
- Noble gas, chemical elements in group 18 (old-style Group 0) of the periodic table
- Noble metal, metals that are resistant to corrosion or oxidation
- Noble coin, a medieval gold coin
- Noble (Manx coin), a platinum bullion coin
- Noble (car), a British automobile manufacturer
- Noble (software), a library of non-blocking synchronization protocols
- Noble Air, an American airline
- Noble Blades, stage combat troupe
- NOBLE, an acronym for North of Boston Library Exchange, a cooperative effort of 28 libraries
- Barnes & Noble, a popular American bookshop
- Noble Corporation, an offshore drilling company
- Noble Energy, an oil and gas company
- Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation
- Daniel E. Noble Science and Engineering Library, a library at Arizona State University
- Noble Gates
- Rose of the Noble Castle
There are also several persons with the following names:
- Alexander Noble
- Alfred Nobel, a Swedish chemist, engineer, pacifist, innovator; Noble Prize named after him
- Alison Noble,
- Brian Noble, rugby head coach of the Bradford Bulls
- Bud Noble, pianist
- David Noble (canyoner), explorer who discovered the Wollemi Pine
- David F. Noble, historian
- David W. Noble, historian
- Hugh Noble, artist and novelist
- James Noble, 19th century U.S. Senator
- James Noble (actor), 20th century U.S. actor
- Jason Noble
- Joe Noble
- Kevin Noble
- Mark Noble, photographer
- Matthew Noble, portrait sculptor
- Noble (musician), guitarist of indie/rock band British Sea Power
- Ross Noble, a British stand-up comedian, born in Cramlington, England
- Stephen Noble
- William Noble Grundy
- William Stafford Noble
- Miguel de la Espriella - "Noble", Colombian artist
There are also several places named Noble in the United States: