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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula; an important center of an Alaskan gold rush at the beginning of the 20th century;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nim \Nim\ (n[i^]m), v. t. [imp. Nam (n[aum]m) or Nimmed (n[i^]md); p. p. Nomen (n[=o]"men) or Nome (n[=o]m).] [AS. niman. [root]7. Cf. Nimble.] To take; to steal; to filch. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] This canon it in his hand nam. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nome \Nome\, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to deal out, distribute.] 1. A province or political division, as of modern Greece or ancient Egypt; a nomarchy. [1913 Webster] 2. Any melody determined by inviolable rules. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nome \Nome\, n. [Cf. Binomial.] (Alg.) [Obs.] See Term. [1913 Webster] Nome
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nome \Nome\, Nomen \No"men\, obs. p. p. of Nim. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Nome n 1: a town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula; an important center of an Alaskan gold rush at the beginning of the 20th century
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Nome -- U.S. Census Area in Alaska Population (2000): 9196 Housing Units (2000): 3649 Land area (2000): 23000.910356 sq. miles (59572.081811 sq. km) Water area (2000): 5282.418308 sq. miles (13681.400029 sq. km) Total area (2000): 28283.328664 sq. miles (73253.481840 sq. km) Located within: Alaska (AK), FIPS 02 Location: 64.809165 N, 164.346772 W Headwords: Nome Nome, AK Nome Census Area Nome Census Area, AK
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Nome, AK -- U.S. city in Alaska Population (2000): 3505 Housing Units (2000): 1356 Land area (2000): 12.530916 sq. miles (32.454923 sq. km) Water area (2000): 9.068462 sq. miles (23.487208 sq. km) Total area (2000): 21.599378 sq. miles (55.942131 sq. km) FIPS code: 54920 Located within: Alaska (AK), FIPS 02 Location: 64.503877 N, 165.399409 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Nome, AK Nome
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Nome, ND -- U.S. city in North Dakota Population (2000): 70 Housing Units (2000): 38 Land area (2000): 0.414729 sq. miles (1.074144 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.414729 sq. miles (1.074144 sq. km) FIPS code: 57180 Located within: North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38 Location: 46.677767 N, 97.812869 W ZIP Codes (1990): 58062 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Nome, ND Nome
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Nome, TX -- U.S. city in Texas Population (2000): 515 Housing Units (2000): 205 Land area (2000): 1.244702 sq. miles (3.223762 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.244702 sq. miles (3.223762 sq. km) FIPS code: 51720 Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48 Location: 30.035878 N, 94.412661 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Nome, TX Nome