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gnome

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The meaning (definition) of the word gnome

a tiny old fairy-tale man with a pointed hat and long beard

The word gnome used in a sentence

“A garden gnome stood by the roses wearing a red hat.”

Words that mean the same as gnome (synonyms)

dwarfelf

Words that mean the opposite of gnome (antonyms)

giant

How the word gnome is said around the world

Frenchgnome (nyohm)
Spanishgnomo (NOH-moh)
Mandarin小矮人 (shyow eye run)
Hindiबौना (BOW-nah)
Arabicقَزَم (QA-zam)
Russianгном (gnohm)
Portuguese (EU)gnomo (GNOH-moo)
Portuguese (BR)gnomo (GNOH-moo)
Japaneseノーム (NOH-mu)
GermanGartenzwerg (GAHR-ten-tsvairk)
Urduبونا (BOH-nah)
Punjabiਬਾਗ਼ ਦਾ ਬੌਣਾ (baagh daa BOW-naa)
Korean난쟁이 요정 (nahn-JENG-ee yoh-JUHNG)
Hebrewגַּמָּד (gah-MAHD)
Greekνάνος (NAH-nohs)
Dutchkabouter (kah-BOW-ter)
Tagalogduwende (doo-WEHN-deh)
Vietnamesechú lùn (choo LOON)
Turkishcüce (jew-JEH)
Persianکوتوله (koo-too-LEH)
Polishkrasnal (KRAS-nal)
Ukrainianгном (hnohm)
Bengaliজিনোম (ji-NOHM)
Swedishtomte (TOM-teh)
Italiangnomo (NYOH-moh)

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