Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nemo

Noun
/ˈneɪmoʊ/
Definition
In Latin, ‘nemo’ means ‘no one’ or ‘nobody’.
Examples
  • ‘Nemo’ is often used as a name in storytelling, such as in the film ‘Finding Nemo’.
  • The character Captain Nemo from Jules Verne’s ‘Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea’ is an example of the literary use of the term.
Meaning
In various cultural references, particularly in literature and film, ‘Nemo’ is often associated with characters who are adventurous or whose stories involve journeys of self-discovery.
Synonyms
  • nobody
  • no one