Found 3 items, similar to gnome.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: gnome orang kerdil
English → English (WordNet) Definition: gnome gnome n 1: a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure [syn: dwarf] 2: a short pithy saying expressing a general truth
English → English (gcide) Definition: Gnome 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. (Zo["o]l.) A small owl (Glaucidium gnoma) of the Western United States. [1913 Webster] 4. [Gr. ?.] A brief reflection or maxim. --Peacham.