Result from Foreign Dictionaries (5 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Gnome \Gnome\, n. [F. gnome, prob. fr. Gr. gnw`mon one that
knows, a guardian, i. e., of the treasures in the inner parts
of the earth, or fr. ? intelligence, both fr. gnw^nai,
gignw^skein, to know. See {Know}.]
1. An imaginary being, supposed by the Rosicrucians to
inhabit the inner parts of the earth, and to be the
guardian of mines, quarries, etc.
[1913 Webster]
2. A dwarf; a goblin; a person of small stature or misshapen
features, or of strange appearance.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Zool.) A small owl ({Glaucidium gnoma}) of the Western
United States.
[1913 Webster]
4. [Gr. ?.] A brief reflection or maxim. --Peacham. Gnomic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gnome
n 1: a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in
the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure [syn:
{gnome}, {dwarf}]
2: a short pithy saying expressing a general truth
From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2013) [vera]:
GNOME
GNU Network Object Model Environment (GNU, GNOME, GUI)
From French-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.4 [fd-fra-eng]:
gnome /gnom/
brownie; gnome; goblin
From German-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 [fd-deu-eng]:
Gnome /gnoːmə/
gnomes
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย