nemo

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nemo¹

adjective

  1. abbreviation, acronym, dated, not comparable Acronym of not emanating from main office, i.e. broadcast from some remote location instead. In New York City alone, there are nearly three dozen of these "nemo" points from which speeches, music, and entertainment are broadcast regularly.

NEMO²

proper noun Nemo · NEMo

  1. abbreviation, acronym Acronym of northeastern Missouri

NEMO³

noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of NF-kappa-B essential modulator NEMO deficiency syndrome

Nemo⁴

  • /ˈniːmoʊ/

Where it comes from

From Latin nemo. The "clownfish" meaning comes from the film Finding Nemo, where Nemo is a clownfish.

proper noun

  1. A male given name from Latin.
  2. A diminutive of the male given name Geronimo.
  3. A surname
  4. Alternative letter-case form of NEMO (“northeastern Missouri”).

noun Nemos

  1. informal A clownfish

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: wife, lyme, pinocchio, baloo, maxime, octopussy, gumby, domo, gaudet, invictus, tortuga, animo, seahorse, namque, tombo, potest

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@misc{nemo_2026,
  title = {nemo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nemo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}