GNOME

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English [edit]

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GNOME

Etymology [edit]

Originally an acronym for GNU Network Object Model Environment, but this meaning is now officially deprecated.^[1]

Pronunciation [edit]

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 [edit]

GNOME

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

References [edit]

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