nemo

[nee-moh]

noun, plural ne·mos. Radio and Television.

Origin of nemo

1935–40, Americanism; perhaps < Latin nēmō nobody, reinforced by sound association with remote

[ne-moh me im-poo-ne lah-kes-sit; English nee-moh mee im-pyoo-nee luh-ses-it]

Latin.

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There is something about being in Captain Nemo's Nautilus that makes the absinthe taste even better.
The Absinthe-Minded Porteños of Buenos Aires
Jeff Campagna
March 10, 2014

I went and looked into the stall, and he was examinin' Nemo's feet.
Frank Merriwell's Races
Burt L. Standish
In the morning there was a row in the stable where Nemo was kept.
Frank Merriwell's Races
Burt L. Standish
The hostler hastened to do so, and Dr. Cobb looked keenly at Nemo.
Frank Merriwell's Races
Burt L. Standish
Said there was nothing the matter with the way Nemo is shod.
Frank Merriwell's Races
Burt L. Standish
Then he quickly drew it out and Nemo started a bit, but was quieted by Grody.
Frank Merriwell's Races
Burt L. Standish

Word Origin and History for nemo

Latin, literally "no man, no one, nobody."