■ adjective
1》 relating to ancient Rome, its empire, or people.
2》 relating to medieval or modern Rome.
3》 denoting the alphabet used for writing Latin, English, and most European languages, developed in ancient Rome.
4》 ( roman ) (of type) of a plain upright kind used in ordinary print, especially as distinguished from italic and Gothic.
■ noun
1》 an inhabitant of ancient or modern Rome.
2》 ( roman ) roman type.