Nomad

A nomad is a member of a people, or species, that moves from place to place.

Nomad may also refer to:

People

• Norman Ellison, presenter of BBC Children's Hour radio programmes, aka Nomad the Naturalist.

Digital arts and entertainment

• NOMAD, an independent association working on digital art and culture, with an emphasis on sound art
• Nomad (studio), a Japanese animation company

Games

• Nomad, the main character in the 2007 PC videogame Crysis by Crytek
• Sega Nomad, video game console
• Nomad, a hostile alien faction in Freelancer
• Nomad, aka Project Nomad, a 1993 DOS game

Fiction

• Nomad (Star Trek), the name of an insane genocidal robot in the Star Trek episode "The Changeling"
• Nomad (comics), a series of characters from the Marvel Universe
• Nomad (novel), a 1950 science fiction novel by George O. Smith
• Nomads (VtR Module), a sourcebook for Vampire: the Requiem

Films

• Nomad (1982 film), a 1982 Hong Kong film starring Leslie Cheung
• Nomads (1986 film), an Urban Horror film set in Los Angeles
• Nomad (2006 film), a 2006 historical epic set in Kazakhstan

Music

• Nomad (band), an English duo, their biggest hit being "(I Wanna Give You) Devotion"
• Nomad (album), an album by Paul Di'Anno
• The Nomads (band), a Swedish rock band

Places

• Nomad, Papua New Guinea is a major centre of the Middle Fly District of Western Province of Papua New Guinea
• Nomad Theatre, a theatre in Surrey in South East England

Sport

• Anstey Nomads F.C., an amateur football (soccer) club from Leicestershire, England
• Nomads Women's rugby team, an international invitational women's rugby team
• Nomads United, a New Zealand soccer club based in Christchurch
• Nomads R.F.C., a rugby football club based in Hong Kong
• North Winnipeg Nomads Football Club, an amateur Canadian football club in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Technology

• Creative NOMAD, a series of portable media players produced by Creative Technology
• Nomad, a mode of using a WiMAX network
• Nomad software, a computer database and inquiry language also known as NOMAD
• Nomad rover
• Wireless Nomad, an internet cooperative based in Toronto, Canada

Television

• Nomad (Australian TV show), an Australian show, broadcast on SBS

Vehicles

• PBN Nomad, a variant of the PBY Catalina flying boat
• Chevrolet Nomad, a station wagon produced by the Chevrolet Motor Division of the General Motors Corporation from 1955 to 1961
• Suzuki Escudo Nomad, an SUV
• GAF Nomad, an aircraft
• SS Nomadic (1911), a ship of the White Star line and tender for the Titanic

Other uses

• Nomads (hostel chain), a hostel chain in Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, United Kingdom and Vanuatu
• Neutrino Oscillation Magnetic Detector (NOMAD), an experiment at CERN which operated from 1995–1998
• Nomad (motorcycle-club membership), special members of a multi-chapter motorcycle club who are not members of a specific local or regional chapter, and who frequently also have special oversight and enforcement powers for the various club chapters.
• A Nominated Adviser (NOMAD) of the London Stock Exchange Alternative Investment Market
• For Haskell Nomads, please see Monad (functional programming)
• Is the St. Lawrence College student paper

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