GNOME

See also gnome

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

Originally an acronym for GNU Network Object Model Environment, but this meaning is now officially deprecated.

Pronunciation

Official

• (UK) IPA: /ɡəˈnəʊm/, X-SAMPA: /g@"n@Um/

  Rhymes: -əʊm

• (US) IPA: /ɡəˈnoʊm/, X-SAMPA: /g@"noUm/

  Rhymes: -oʊm

Common

• (UK) IPA: /nəʊm/, X-SAMPA: /n@Um/

  Rhymes: -əʊm

• (US) IPA: /noʊm/, X-SAMPA: /noUm/

  Rhymes: -oʊm

• Homophone: gnome

Proper noun

GNOME

1. an open source, free software computer desktop environment for Unix operating systems.

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