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noʊmnome

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Nomenoun

    a town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula; an important center of an Alaskan gold rush at the beginning of the 20th century

Wiktionary

  1. nomenoun

    a prefecture or unit of regional government in Greece

    Laconia is the southernmost nome in the Peloponnese.

  2. nomenoun

    a territorial division of ancient Egypt

  3. nomenoun

    a type of musical composition in ancient Greece

  4. nomecontraction

    no ma'am

  5. Nomenoun

    seaport in West Alaska

  6. Nomenoun

    cape in West Alaska

  7. Etymology: νομός, from νέμειν.

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  1. nome

    Nome traditionally refers to an administrative division within ancient Egypt. Each of the 42 provinces in Egypt was known as a nome. Today, the term can be used in a broader sense to indicate any large administrative or territorial division.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Nome

    of Nim

  2. Nomenoun

    a province or political division, as of modern Greece or ancient Egypt; a nomarchy

  3. Nomenoun

    any melody determined by inviolable rules

  4. Nomenoun

    see Term

  5. Nome

    alt. of Nomen

  6. Etymology: [Gr. , fr. to deal out, distribute.]

Wikidata

  1. Nome

    Nome is a city in the Nome Census Area in the Unorganized Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska, located on the southern Seward Peninsula coast on Norton Sound of the Bering Sea. According to the 2010 Census, the city population was 3,598. Nome was incorporated on April 9, 1901, and was once the most populous city in Alaska. Nome lies within the region of the Bering Straits Native Corporation. The city of Nome claims to be home to the world's largest gold pan, although this claim has been disputed by the Canadian city of Quesnel, British Columbia. In the winter of 1925, a diphtheria epidemic raged among Alaska Natives in the Nome area. Fierce territory-wide blizzard conditions prevented delivery of a life-saving serum by airplane from Anchorage. A relay of dog sled teams was organized to deliver the serum.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Nome

    nōm, n. See Nomarch.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of NOME in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of NOME in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of NOME in a Sentence

  1. Ezio Auditore da Firenze:

    Che nessuno recordi I'll tuo nome. Requiescat in Pace." ("May no-one remember your name. Rest in peace.")

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