nomad
A member of a society or class who herd animals from pasture to pasture with no fixed home.
Other meanings
an itinerant person.
A person who changes residence frequently.
Related words
- nomadistic
- nomadity
- nomadization
- nomadize
- nomadness
- nomadology
- nonnomad
- seminomad
- technomad
- digital nomad
- gray nomad
- tech-nomad
Word history
From Ancient Greek "νομάς" (roaming, wandering, esp. to find pasture).
Where this comes from
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