nomen
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of nomen
1885–90; < Latin nōmen name
Example Sentences
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Nomen Wine: This Oregon wine, produced by a family of sisters, comes in PET bottles that weigh about three times less than glass bottles.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2021
King said police are interviewing the missing woman’s classmates at the Nomen Global Language Center.
From Washington Times • Apr. 24, 2015
The Nomen Global Language Center, a Utah language school that teaches English to non-native speakers, has reportedly fired a blogger for teaching students about homophones.
From Salon • Jul. 31, 2014
Probably the Latin word "Nomen," a Name, is derived from this Greek word, and in this sense everything has its "hidden name"; and the region in which Thought-Power works, is this region of spiritual beginnings.
From The Law and the Word by Troward, T. (Thomas)
Sed non in Cæsare tantum Nomen erat, nec fama ducis; sed nescia virtus Stare loco; solusque pudor non vincere bello.
From The Life of Cicero Volume One by Trollope, Anthony
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