ROMEO


Meaning of ROMEO in English

I. ˈrō-mē-ˌō, in Shak also ˈrōm-(ˌ)yō noun

( plural Ro·me·os )

Date: circa 1595

1. : the hero of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet who dies for love of Juliet

2. : a male lover

II.

Date: 1952

— a communications code word for the letter r

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.