Meaning of the word nobel in English

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nobel

US /noʊˈbel, ˈnoʊ·bel/
UK /nəʊˈbɛl/

Noun

a set of international awards bestowed in a number of categories by Swedish and Norwegian committees in recognition of cultural and scientific advances

Example:
She won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
The discovery earned him a Nobel Prize.