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roman

/ˈɹəʊmən/noun, adjective2 syllables

Roman means: of or relating to or supporting Romanism.

Synonyms for roman12

noun, as in a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions

roman type, roman letters, roman print

adjective, as in of or relating to or supporting Romanism

R.C., Romanist, romish, Roman Catholic, popish, papist, papistic, papistical

adjective, as in of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome)

Romanic

What does roman mean?6

adjective

1

of or relating to or supporting Romanism“the Roman Catholic Church”

2

of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome)“Roman architecture”

3

characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions

noun

1

a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions

2

a resident of modern Rome

3

an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with roman?3

two syllables

bowmanomen

three syllables

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Roman in a sentence

  • So huge, so hard the task to found the Roman state.carlosalberto
  • If a Roman slave killed their master, all of that master's slaves were crucified.shekitten
  • During excavation work, the tiled floor of a Roman villa was found.sundown
  • Ceres is named after the Roman goddess of growing plants, harvest, and motherly love.Hybrid
  • The Roman consul had the camp placed not far from the enemy.RudeGuyGames
  • So massive was the labor of founding the Roman line.carlosalberto
  • Kalman took a walk around the Roman ruins.Amastan
  • Is early medieval glass production a continuation of Roman glass technology?lugal

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Forms of roman

as a noun

plural
romans