Synonyms for

Nomads

Verb / ˈnəʊˌmædz / Another word for nomads — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Nomads are people who move from place to place instead of living in one location all the time.

Synonyms & similar words

nomad wanderers travelers roamers vagabonds drifters gypsies rovers migrants itinerants wayfarers transients pilgrims hikers trekkers journeymen explorers adventurers hunters herders pastoralists

Example sentences

  1. The nomads set up camp in a new location every few days.
  2. Nomads often travel with their animals, such as goats or camels.
  3. Some nomads live in tents, while others sleep under the stars.
  4. Nomads have a strong connection to the land they travel across.
  5. The nomadic lifestyle can be challenging, but also very rewarding.

Quotes

  • 'Nomads always have an interesting story to tell.' - Anthony T. Hincks
  • 'Nomads travel light, and it is only through the grace of their stories that they carry the ghosts of their homes.' - C. B. Murphy
  • 'The nomads have a hundred words for sand, and this is how they know it: 'Fine sand on hourglass' Fine sand on frog's eye' Fine sand on wind, fine sand on water' Desert's sand is singing, singing, singing' And I walk with them, walk with them' The way is made by walking.' - Eduardo Galeano

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