Usually means: Ancient civilization originating from Rome.
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We found 40 dictionaries that define the word roman:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. Roman, Roman, roman: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Roman, roman: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Roman, roman: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. roman: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Roman, roman: Vocabulary.com
  6. Roman, Roman, roman, roman: Wordnik
  7. Roman, roman: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Roman, roman: Wiktionary
  9. roman: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Roman, roman: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Roman, roman: Dictionary.com
  12. Roman, roman: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. roman: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Roman (EP), Roman (My Dear Boy), Roman (album), Roman (architecture), Roman (company), Roman (film), Roman (given name), Roman (mythology), Roman (sex), Roman (surname), Roman (typeface), Roman (vehicle manufacturer), Roman (wine), Roman, The Roman: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Roman: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. roman: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. roman: Rhymezone
  18. Roman (m), roman, roman (de), roman (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. roman: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. Roman: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  21. Roman: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. Roman: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. roman: Free Dictionary
  24. roman: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Roman: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. Roman: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Roman (disambiguation), Roman (sex), Roman: Legal dictionary
  2. roman: Financial dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Webopedia (No longer online)
  2. Roman (architecture), Roman (disambiguation), Roman (printing), Roman (sex), roman: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. roman: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. ROMAN: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. Third Eye's Paranormal (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Roman, Roman: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Roman: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See romans as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (roman)

adjective:  (of type, typography) Upright, as opposed to italic.
adjective:  (of text, typography, computing) Of or related to the Latin alphabet or roman numerals.
noun:  (typography) One of the main three types used for the Latin alphabet (the others being italics and blackletter), in which the ascenders are mostly straight.
noun:  (archaic) A novel.
adjective:  Of or from Rome.
adjective:  (historical) Of or from the Roman Empire.
adjective:  (historical, historiography) Of or from the Byzantine Empire.
adjective:  Of noble countenance but with little facial expression.
adjective:  (of type or text) Supporting the characters of the Latin alphabet.
adjective:  (law, colloquial) Used to distinguish a Roman numeral from an Arabic numeral in oral discourse.
adjective:  (typography) A font that is upright, as opposed to oblique or italic. (See roman font.)
adjective:  Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church or the Holy See.
adjective:  (architecture) Of a style characterised by the size and boldness of its round arches and vaults, and having baths, aqueducts, basilicas, amphitheatres, etc.
noun:  A native or resident of Rome.
noun:  (historical) A native or resident of the Roman Empire.
noun:  (historical, historiography) A native or resident of the Byzantine Empire.
noun:  (uncountable) The Roman script.
noun:  (printing, countable) A single letter or character in Roman type.
noun:  (dated) A Roman Catholic.
noun:  A male given name from Latin recently borrowed from continental Europe.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A city in Neamț, Romania
noun:  (dated, uncommon, chiefly American typesetting) Ellipsis of roman numeral.

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