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Synonyms & Antonyms of nomad
(Entry 1 of 2)
traveling from place to place
- nomad caravans of Bedouins
Synonyms for nomad
- ambulant,
- ambulatory,
- errant,
- fugitive,
- gallivanting
- (also galavanting),
- itinerant,
- nomadic,
- perambulatory,
- peregrine,
- peripatetic,
- ranging,
- roaming,
- roving,
- vagabond,
- vagrant,
- wandering,
- wayfaring
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nomad
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of nomad (Entry 2 of 2)
a person who roams about without a fixed route or destination
- after college she became quite the nomad, backpacking through Europe with no particular destination
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The first known use of nomad was in 1579
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