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adjective
Date: circa 1818
1. of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads <a nomadic tribe> 2. roaming about from place to place aimlessly, frequently, or without a fixed pattern of movement
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
nomadic
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nomadic — [[t]noʊmæ̱dɪk[/t]] 1) ADJ Nomadic people travel from place to place rather than living in one place all the time. ...the great nomadic tribes of the Western Sahara. 2) ADJ GRADED If someone has a nomadic way of life, they travel from place to… … English dictionary
