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Definition of Nomad
1. Noun. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
Generic synonyms: Bird Of Passage, Roamer, Rover, Wanderer
Definition of Nomad
1. n. One of a race or tribe that has no fixed location, but wanders from place to place in search of pasture or game.
2. a. Roving; nomadic.
Definition of Nomad
1. Noun. a member of a group of people who, having no fixed home, move around seasonally in search of food, water and grazing etc. ¹
2. Noun. a wanderer ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nomad
1. a wanderer [n -S] : NOMADIC [adj] - See also: wanderer
Medical Definition of Nomad
1. One of a race or tribe that has no fixed location, but wanders from place to place in search of pasture or game. Origin: L. Nomas, -adis, Gr, pasturing, roaming without fixed home, fr. A pasture, allotted abode, fr. To distribute, allot, drive to pasture; prob. Akin to AS. Niman to take, and E. Nimble: cf. F. Nomade. Cf. Astronomy, Economy, Nimble, Nemesis, Numb, Number. Roving; nomadic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)