Gnome
Gnome noun - An imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers.
Usage example: in Europe, gnomes are thought to guard underground treasure, so that may be why statues of them are commonly placed in gardens
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Gremlin and gnome are semantically related in goblin topic. In some cases you can use "Gremlin" instead a noun "Gnome".
Nearby Word: gnomish
Gremlin
Gremlin noun - An imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers.
Usage example: during the World Wars, fighter pilots adopted the fanciful notion that gremlins were responsible for mechanical failures on their planes
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Gremlin and Gnome. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gnome/gremlin
Gnome & Gremlin. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gnome/gremlin>.
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