"nomad" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnəʊmæd/ [UK], /ˈnoʊmæd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nomad.wav [UK] Forms: nomad [singular], nomads [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A nomad is a person who moves from place to place and does not have a set home. Synonyms: wanderer, rover
    Sense id: simple-nomad-en-noun-MCSsdsSH
  2. A nomad is a wanderer. Synonyms: wanderer, rover
    Sense id: simple-nomad-en-noun-FscUeN0h
     
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