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UK
/nˈəʊmæd/
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[ US /ˈnoʊˌmæd/ ]
[ US /ˈnoʊˌmæd/ ]
NOUN
- a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
How To Use nomad In A Sentence
- Born in an American Stalinist medical facility**** to foreign parents, he spent his early years nomadically, drifting from country to country***** as his feckless father moved the family in search of lasting employment******. Support Al Kemal for Mayor of London: the People’s Choice! « raincoaster
- Like the Rhine it also marked a boundary for the Romans; beyond it - unknowable nomads!
- She was come as a part of a delegation from her people; one of the ragtag nomadic bands that roam the mountains to the north and east. Duet « A Fly in Amber
- The Nomads played at the club on Thursday and proved very popular with the membership.
- In theory, this could be a smart strategic move but it is likely to "domesticate" Julian Assange; running such an NGO would require too many boring meetings with potential funders many of whom have already been alienated by the organisation and a nine-to-five office routine - the exact opposite of the glamorous nomadic lifestyle that the founder of WikiLeaks has become famous for. The Guardian World News
- The arid land of this autonomous republic supports a nomadic lifestyle.
- Add to that decades of se vere drought that drove nomads south onto their neighbors 'land, as well as meddling by Libya, America and Chad — which militarized Darfur tribes as Cold War proxies — and by the mid-'80s, the region had ex ploded in civil war, which spi raled into an international con flict with escalating atrocities. Explaining Darfur
- Legend by then had fructified Chapman (1774-1845), a footloose (and footsore) son of a Bunker Hill veteran, into a mythic, apple-spreading American nomad of the lonesome frontier. A Pro-Growth Strategy
- As a nation of warrior nomads, they had either attacked or demanded protection money from any outsiders entering their kingdom.
- Among nomads, women make tents and have more freedom of movement.