seminomadic
- a word derived from nomadic.
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Brown explained it's a disease of "poverty, dispossession and powerlessness", from what was a seminomadic lifestyle, now becoming reliant on processed foods.
From Reuters • Oct. 11, 2023
There, they find a place to celebrate their seminomadic culture without facing discrimination.
From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2023
What empire maintained a dual system of governance in which formerly seminomadic peoples were governed in their traditional manner, while Chinese populations were governed by mandarins?
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Nomadic and seminomadic peoples not only remained an integral part of the ancient world, they also provided crucial resources and a vehicle for the exchange of knowledge and culture.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
In the seventeenth century they acquired steel tools, and used them to make the return journey from seminomadic hunter-gatherers to agriculturalists who lived in more or less permanent villages.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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