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Rome1 definition

☆ Rome

noun

a somewhat tart, red winter apple
in full Rome Beauty

Etymology: after Rome Township, S Ohio, where first grown

Rome2 definition

Rome (rōm)

capital of Italy, on the Tiber River: formerly, the capital of the Roman Republic, the Roman Empire, & the Papal States: pop. 2,605,000

Etymology: L Roma, of Etr orig.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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