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Nomad

Nomad Meaning & Definition
Nomad Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nomad?

[n] a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nomad:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Nomad: Arab | Bedouin | Bohemian | circumforaneous | discursive | divagatory | drifting | errant | flitting | floating | footloose | footloose and fancy-free | fugitive | gadding | gypsy | gypsyish | gypsy-like | landloping | meandering | migrational | migratory | nomadic | rambling | ranging | roaming | Romany | roving | shifting | straggling | straying | strolling | traipsing | transient | transitory | transmigratory | tzigane | vagabond | vagrant | wandering | Zigeuner | zingaro

See Also | Bedouin | Beduin | bird of passage | Bushman | Hun | roamer | rover | Saracen | Scythian | wanderer

Nomad In Webster's Dictionary

\Nom"ad\, n. [L. nomas, -adis, Gr. ?, ?, pasturing, roaming without fixed home, fr. ? a pasture, allotted abode, fr. ? to distribute, allot, drive to pasture; prob. akin to AS. niman to take, and E. nimble: cf. F. nomade. Cf. {Astronomy}, {Economy}, {Nimble}, {Nemesis}, {Numb}, {Number}.] One of a race or tribe that has no fixed location, but wanders from place to place in search of pasture or game.
\Nom"ad\, a. Roving; nomadic.

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