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nome
1[ nohm ]
Nome
2[ nohm ]
noun
- a seaport in W Alaska.
- Cape, a cape in W Alaska, on Seward Peninsula, W of Nome.
nome
/ nəʊm /
noun
- any of the former provinces of modern Greece; nomarchy
- an administrative division of ancient Egypt
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nome1
1720–30; < Greek nomós a pasture, district, akin to némein to pasture
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nome1
C18: from Greek nomos pasture, region
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Example Sentences
But in many ways, the route from Anchorage to Nome was almost the easy part.
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The angry Nome King quickly caught up his heavy mace and hurled it straight at Tiktok.
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"You are forgiven," announced the Nome King, rising to his feet and drawing a long breath.
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But the sound of a voice coming from what he thought a mere vision was too much for the Nome King's shaken nerves.
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Amoni, hereditary prince of the nome of Meh, talks in the same fashion.
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Now, each of these gods began by being no more than the local divinity of some particular nome or city.
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