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Nomad (disambiguation)

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

Nomad may also refer to:

Places

  • Nomad, Papua New Guinea, a major centre of the Middle Fly District of Western Province of Papua New Guinea
    • Nomad Rural LLG in Papua New Guinea
  • NoMad, a neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, named for being NOrth of MADison Square
    • The NoMad, a hotel/restaurant in the neighborhood

Sport

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

Transportation and vehicles

Aircraft

  • CH-112 Nomad, a variant of the Hiller OH-23 Raven helicopter used by Canadian military
  • Delta Sailplane Nomad, motorglider
  • GAF Nomad, an Australian short-take-off-and-landing (STOL) aircraft produced from 1975 to 1985
  • Gin Nomad, a South Korean paraglider design
  • A-17 Nomad, an attack bomber produced in 1935
  • PBN Nomad, a variant of the PBY Catalina flying boat
  • Stanley Nomad, glider
  • Napier Nomad, aircraft engine

Motor vehicles

  • Chevrolet Nomad, a station wagon produced by the Chevrolet Motor Division of the General Motors Corporation from 1955 to 1961
  • Suzuki Escudo Nomad, a sport utility vehicle
  • Nomads (motorcycle club), an outlaw motorcycle club in Australia
  • Nomad (motorcycle club membership), an individual who may or may not be a member of a motorcycle club

Ships

  • SS Nomadic (1911), a ship of the White Star line and tender for the RMS Titanic
  • USS Nomad (SP-1046), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
  • HMS Nomad, a British Royal Navy destroyer launched in February 1916 and sunk in May 1916

Technology

  • Navy oceanographic meteorological automatic device (NOMAD), offshore weather buoy
  • Creative NOMAD, a range of digital audio players designed and sold by Creative Technology
  • Nomad rover, an unmanned vehicle designed as a test for such a vehicle to ride on other planets
  • Nomad software, a computer database and inquiry language also known as NOMAD
  • Nomad (software), software for scheduling and deployment of tasks developed by HashiCorp
  • Wireless Nomad, an internet cooperative based in Toronto, Canada
  • Nomad Goods, a consumer electronics accessory company in Santa Barbara, CA
  • Nomad Health, an online marketplace for freelance clinical jobs
  • Nadir and Occultation for Mars Discovery (NOMAD), an instrument on the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter

Books and magazines

  • Nomad (novel), a 1950 science fiction novel by George O. Smith
  • Nomad: From Islam to America, a 2010 autobiographical book by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
  • The Nomad, a novel by Simon Hawke written for the Tribe of One series
  • Nomad (magazine), an avant garde]literary magazine that published 11 issues in Los Angeles between 1959 and 1962
  • Alan Partridge: Nomad, a 2016 in-character autobiography by fictional broadcaster Alan Partridge
  • Nomad (comics), a series of characters from the Marvel Universe

Film and TV

  • Nomad (company), a Japanese animation company

Film

  • Nomad (1982 film), a 1982 Hong Kong film starring Leslie Cheung
  • Nomad (2005 film), a 2005 historical epic set in Kazakhstan
  • Nomads (1986 film), an urban horror film set in Los Angeles
  • Nomads (2010 film), a 2010 drama film
  • Nomads (film series), a Canadian virtual reality documentary project
  • Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin, a 2019 documentary directed by Werner Herzog
  • The Nomads (film), a 2019 sports drama set in Philadelphia

Television

  • Nomads (TV series), a Greek reality competition television series that debuted in 2017 on ANT1
  • Nomad (Star Trek), the name of an insane genocidal robot in the Star Trek episode "The Changeling"
  • Nomad the Naturalist, pseudonym of Norman Ellison, author and presenter of BBC Children's Hour radio programmes

Games

  • Sega Nomad, video game console
  • Nomad, the main character in the 2007 PC videogame Crysis by Crytek
  • Nomad, a hostile alien faction in Freelancer
  • Nomad, or Project Nomad, a 1993 DOS game
  • Nomad, a vehicle in the video game Mass Effect: Andromeda
  • Nomad, the codename of the main character in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
  • Nomad, callsign of an operative in Call of Duty: Black Ops III
  • Nomad, a Moroccan operator in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Music

  • The Nomads (Swedish band), a Swedish rock band
  • The Nomads (Texas band), an American band
  • NOMAD, an independent association working on digital art and culture, with an emphasis on sound art
  • Nomad (band), a British duo, the artist of "(I Wanna Give You) Devotion"
  • Nomad (NZ band), a Kiwi pop band, best known for the song "Oh My My"

Albums

  • Nomad (Jesse Cook album), 2003, and the title track
  • Nomad (Tribal Tech album), 1990
  • Nomad (Mike Tramp album), 2015
  • Nomad (Chasing Safety album)
  • Nomad (Di'Anno album), an album by Paul Di'Anno
  • Nomad, an album by Lotus
  • Nomad, an album by Adam Plack recording under the name Nomad with Robert Mirabal, Mor Thiam, and Jason Baker
  • Nomad, an album by Bombino (2013)
  • Nomadic (Adriana Evans album), 2004

Songs

  • "Nomad", by Sepultura from Chaos A.D.
  • "Nomad", by Youngblood Supercult
  • "Nomad", by Buckingham-Nicks, recorded as a demo in 1974 and published in 2001, under the name Candlebright, by Stevie Nicks from Trouble in Shangri-La
  • "Nomad", by Walk Off the Earth
  • "The Nomad", by Iron Maiden from Brave New World

Other uses

  • A Nominated Adviser (NOMAD) of the London Stock Exchange Alternative Investment Market
  • For Haskell Nomads, please see Monad
  • Sympetrum fonscolombii, a species of dragonfly
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