Nome Definition

nōm
noun
A province of ancient Egypt.
Webster's New World
A nomarchy.
American Heritage

A prefecture or unit of regional government in Greece.

Laconia is the southernmost nome in the Peloponnese.
Wiktionary
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contraction

(US) No ma'am.

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Other Word Forms of Nome

Noun

Singular:
nome
Plural:
nomes

Origin of Nome

  • Greek nomos district, custom nem- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Ancient Greek νομός (nomos), from νέμειν (nemein, “to divide").

    From Wiktionary

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