Definitions

nomad

[noh-mad] / ˈnoʊ mæd /

NOUN

person who wanders from place to place

Synonyms

STRONGEST

migrant pilgrim vagabond wanderer

STRONG

hobo itinerant rambler roamer rover wayfarer

Example Sentences

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NOMAD: The word had its moment with the 2020 release of the film “Nomadland.”

From Washington Times • Nov. 29, 2021

NOMAD: The word had its moment with the 2020 release of the film "Nomadland."

From Fox News • Nov. 29, 2021

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