Roman

usgb/ˈrəʊmən/
noun

A person from Rome, Italy.

Julius Caesar was a famous Roman general.
Visual representation of "roman" - A person from Rome, Italy.

Often appears as...

  • ancient roman
  • roman empire
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Historical Usage

Used for individuals from ancient Rome, especially during the Republic or Empire eras.

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In movies, Romans often speak with a British accent.
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Cultural Identity

'Roman' carries connotations of cultural heritage, like art and politics from ancient Rome.

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She studied how the Romans managed their vast empire.
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