nomadic tribe
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnomadicandtribe
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nomadic
adjective
uk/nəʊˈmæd.ɪk/us/noʊˈmæd.ɪk/
moving from one place to another rather than living in one place all of ...
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tribe
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk/traɪb/us/traɪb/
a group of people, often of related families, who live together, sharing the same language, culture, and history, especially those who do not live in towns ...
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(Definition ofnomadicandtribefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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They are a somewhatnomadictribeand are found all over the colony, but mostly in the upper reaches of the river.
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In 1952, the tribe was denotified as criminal and named as anomadictribe.
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In the first campaign, the player is simply a humble villager elder, in charge of leading anomadictribeto settle down along the river.
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This was particularly true as far as the nomadic tribes were concerned.
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His community comes under the broad classification of thenomadictribethat moves from place to place.
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Only three decades earlier, the lives of the indigenous people (primarily nomadic tribes and pearl divers) changed dramatically.
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Most dramatic was the effect on nomadic tribes hitherto subjected to only the loosest control by the central authorities.
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Until the end of the decade, nomadic tribes continued to enjoy considerable latitude in the desert, which composed 80 percent of the emirate's territory.
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They want to create a reactionary movement, especially among the semi-wild nomadic tribes.
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They are nomadic tribes who wander backwards and forwards across the frontier.
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He forced many nomadic tribes to settle down and abandon petty wars and vendettas.
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It is called nomad since their members are form nomadic tribes of minority ethics groups.
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They lived in teepees, which many nomadic tribes used for portability.
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There is great variation in governments between nomadic tribes.
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