Gnome (disambiguation)

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
  • Gnome (Dragonlance)
• Gnomes (Warcraft), a race in World of Warcraft

Film and television

• Gnomes (film), a 1980 film based on the 1977 book
• "Gnomes" (South Park), a 1998 episode of South Park
• Gnomes, characters in Gravity Falls

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

• Big Ears (character), a gnome featured in the Noddy series of children's books by Enid Blyton
• Gnome et Rhône, a defunct aircraft engine manufacturer
• A Gnome Named Gnorm, a 1990 fantasy comedy film
• Gnomes of Zurich, disparaging term for Swiss bankers notably used by British Prime Minister Harold Wilson in 1964
• "The Laughing Gnome", a novelty song by David Bowie
• Noldor, one of the tribes of elves in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional Middle-earth
• Nome (disambiguation)
• Gnomefish