Meaning of NOME
Pronunciation: | | nowm
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] 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 |
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| See Also: | | AK, Alaska, Last Frontier, town | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Nome\, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to deal out, distribute.]
1. A province or political division, as of modern Greece or
ancient Egypt; a nomarchy.
2. Any melody determined by inviolable rules. [Obs.]
\Nome\, n. [Cf. {Binomial}.] (Alg.) [Obs.]
See {Term}.
\Nome\, Nomen \No"men\, obs.
p. p. of {Nim}. --Chaucer.
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