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Meaning of nomad
A nomad is a person who travels from place to place without a fixed home.
Etymology of nomad
The word "nomad" comes from the Latin "nomas," meaning "roaming," which is derived from the Greek "nomas," meaning "roaming" or "wandering."
Historically, the term "nomad" was used to describe people who traveled with their herds, such as Bedouin tribes in the Middle East or Mongolian herders in Asia.
Synonyms
Definitions
- A member of a people or tribe that travels from place to place, typically in a periodic or seasonal manner, in search of food, pasture, or other resources.
- * A person who travels from place to place without a fixed home, often in search of work, entertainment, or adventure.
Usage Examples
- The nomad traveled across the desert with his camel and tent, searching for a new place to settle.
- * As a digital nomad, she worked remotely from different coffee shops and coworking spaces around the world.
Antonyms
settler
resident
citizen
homeowner
occupant
inhabitant
local
native
stationary person
stay-at-home
homebody
sedentary person
stable person
fixed person
permanent resident
immigrant
migrant
refugee
expatriate
emigrant