ROM
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ROM/rɒm/
▶abbreviation Computing read-only memory.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Rom/rɒm/
▶noun (pl. Roma /ˈrɒmə/)
- 1 a Gypsy, especially a man.
- 2 (Roma) Gypsy people collectively.
– origin C19: Romany, ‘man, husband’.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Rom.
▶abbreviation Epistle to the Romans (in biblical references).
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
rom.
▶abbreviation roman (used as an instruction for a typesetter).
'ROM' also found in these Oxford entries:
aedile
- aegis
- antiquity
- augur
- aureus
- bacchanal
- Bacchanalia
- bacchant
- bireme
- Caesar
- Caesarean
- caldarium
- calends
- cantharus
- catacomb
- CD-ROM
- censor
- centurion
- century
- circus
- cis-
- classic
- client
- cognomen
- cohort
- consul
- consulate
- curule
- denarius
- digest
- disc
- duumvir
- DVD-ROM
- EEPROM
- EPROM
- fasces
- faun
- fisc
- flamen
- Flavian
- forum
- frigidarium
- gens
- gladiator
- Greek fire
- gynaeceum
- haruspex
- hippodrome
- hypocaust
- ides
