Ignoble (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. of low character, aims, etc.; mean; base: his ignoble purposes.
  2. of low grade or quality; inferior.
  3. not noble; of humble descent or rank.
  4. noting any hawk with short wings that chases or rakes after the quarry.
adjective
  1. dishonourable; base; despicable
  2. of low birth or origins; humble; common
  3. of low quality; inferior
  4. falconry
    • designating short-winged hawks that capture their quarry by swiftness and adroitness of flight
    • designating quarry which is inferior or unworthy of pursuit by a particular species of hawk or falcon
Ignoble (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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