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Term: "nome"

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A small decorative piece, often in the shape of an animal or creature, used as a garden ornament.

Sample Sentence: I placed a cute gnome statue in my garden to add a touch of charm.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 2: A member of a secret society known as the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (Shriners).

Sample Sentence: My uncle became a dedicated nome after joining the Shriners organization.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 3: A city or town in ancient Egypt, serving as a regional administrative center.

Sample Sentence: The ancient Egyptian pharaoh established the nome of Thebes as an important administrative hub.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Indigenous or native to a particular locality or region.

Sample Sentence: The traditional dance is a favorite among the local population, showcasing their rich nome culture.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To give a name to something or someone.

Sample Sentence: We need to nome our new pet dog as soon as possible.