ALL meanings of romans
Ro·mans
R r - noun romans a native, inhabitant, or citizen of ancient or modern Rome. 1
- noun romans the dialect of Italian spoken in Rome. 1
- noun romans (usually lowercase) roman type or lettering. 1
- noun romans Disparaging. a member of the Roman Catholic Church. 1
- noun romans Rare. the Latin language. 1
- noun romans a male given name. 1
- noun plural romans a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature. 1
- noun plural romans a novel. 1
- adjective romans of or relating to the ancient or modern city of Rome, or to its inhabitants and their customs and culture: Roman restaurants. 1
- adjective romans of or relating to the ancient kingdom, republic, and empire whose capital was the city of Rome. 1
- adjective romans of a kind or character regarded as typical of the ancient Romans: Roman virtues. 1
- adjective romans (usually lowercase) designating or pertaining to the upright style of printing types most commonly used in modern books, periodicals, etc., of which the main text of this dictionary is an example. 1
- adjective romans of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church. 1
- adjective romans noting, pertaining to, or resembling the architecture of ancient Rome, especially the public and religious architecture, characterized by the employment of massive brick and concrete construction, with such features as the semicircular arch, the dome, and groin and barrel vaults, by the use in interiors of marble and molded stucco revetments, by the elaboration of the Greek orders as purely decorative motifs for the adornment of façades and interiors, and by an overall effect in which simplicity and grandeur of massing is often combined with much elaboration of detailing. 1
- adjective romans written in or pertaining to Roman numerals. 1
- noun romans a book of the New Testament (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Romans), containing one of the fullest expositions of the doctrines of Saint Paul, written in 58 ad 0
- noun romans a book of the New Testament, a message from the Apostle Paul to the Christians of Rome 0