Definitions for nomads

nomads no·mad

Spelling: [noh-mad]
IPA: /ˈnoʊ mæd/

Nomads is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 135 anagrams from letters in nomads (admnos).

Definitions for nomads

noun

  1. a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
  2. any wanderer; itinerant.

adjective

  1. nomadic.

Origin of nomads

1580-90; Latin nomad- Greek, stem of nomás pasturing flocks, akin to némein to pasture, graze

Examples for nomads

The Mongols, however, are nomads, and their villages are always on the move.

nomads are very skilful in choosing the places for their winter dwellings.

There was no place for them to live but in the caves or as nomads migrating with the animals.

Most inquirers are chiefly interested in the morals—or immorals—of these nomads.

A few people there were, hunters and nomads, living on wild honey and game.

Beginning in December 2006 the nomads took at least $81,000 worth of private jet travel.

The bit with the nomads in the woods and the dog, it is such a surreal moment, with him putting the bones in his pocket.

The victors were nomads, who did not care to occupy the land they had conquered.

The nomads of Asia follow the pasturage from month to month.

These nomads were a hybrid type of Araucans, Pehu-enches, and Aucas.

Word Value for nomads
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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