Gnome (disambiguation) explained
A gnome is a diminutive spirit in Renaissance magic and alchemy.
Gnome or GNOME may also refer to:
Computing
- GNOME, a desktop environment for computers running Unix-like operating systems
- GNO/ME (GNO Multitasking Environment), an environment for the Apple IIGS computer
- Gnome sort, a sorting algorithm
Fictional races
- Gnome (Dungeons & Dragons), a race in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game
- Gnomes (Warcraft), a race in World of Warcraft
Film and television
Literature
- "The Gnome" (fairy tale), a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm
- Gnomes (book), a 1977 book by Wil Huygen and illustrated by Rien Poortvliet
- Lord Gnome, the fictional proprietor of the British satirical magazine Private Eye
- Gnome, a villain appearing in the Marvel Comics series Nightmask
Other uses
- Gnome (band), a stoner rock band notable for their garden gnome-like hats
- Gnome (rhetoric), saying or maxim providing instruction in compact form
- Gnome (car), a cyclecar made in London between 1925 and 1926
- "The Gnome", a song by Pink Floyd
- G-Nome, a video game released in 1997
- Gnome Press, a 1948–1962 small-press publishing company
- Garden gnome, a figurine used as a lawn ornament
- Project Gnome, a nuclear test in 1961
- Rolls-Royce Gnome, an aircraft engine
- Sky Gnome, a device for accessing radio channels and digital television
- Ramón Mercader (1913–1978), a foreign agent of the USSR codenamed GNOME
See also