nome

/noʊm/

Definitions

1. noun

A place name, especially a village or town in Italy.

“The old nome of Tuscany still holds a special place in her heart.”

2. noun

A nomadic group or tribe, especially in Africa.

“The nomadic tribe was led by a powerful leader across the vast expanse of the nome.”

3. verb

To give a name or title to something.

“The poet nome’d the river after her lost love.”

Synonyms

  • place name
  • town
  • village

Antonyms

  • city
  • metropolis