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semi-nomadic

sem·i-no·mad·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sem-ee, sem-ahy noh-mad-ik]
    • /ˈsɛm i, ˈsɛm aɪ noʊˈmæd ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sem-ee, sem-ahy noh-mad-ik]
    • /ˈsɛm i, ˈsɛm aɪ noʊˈmæd ɪk/

Definition of semi-nomadic word

  • adjective semi-nomadic of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads. 1

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Origin of semi-nomadic

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
From the Greek word nomadikós, dating back to 1810-20. See nomad, -ic

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Parts of speech for Semi-nomadic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

semi-nomadic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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