Nomad (disambiguation)

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

Nomad may also refer to:

Media and entertainment

Books

Characters

  • Nomad (comics), a series of characters from the Marvel Universe
  • Nomad (Star Trek), the name of an insane genocidal robot in the Star Trek episode "The Changeling"
  • A character class in the roleplaying game Cyberpunk 2020

Digital arts and entertainment

  • Nomad (company), a Japanese animation company
  • NOMAD, an independent association working on digital art and culture, with an emphasis on sound art

Film

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

Music

Television

  • Nomad (Australian TV show), an Australian show, broadcast on SBS
  • Nomads (TV series), a pilot for series on the CW that was not picked up
  • Nomad the Naturalist, pseudonym of Norman Ellison, author and presenter of BBC Children's Hour radio programmes

Places

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

Sport

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
  • A-17 Nomad, an attack bomber produced in 1935
  • PBN Nomad, a variant of the PBY Catalina flying boat
  • Stanley Nomad, glider

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

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

  • 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
  • Wireless Nomad, an internet cooperative based in Toronto, Canada

Other uses

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