/jeuh rohm"/ ; for 2, 3 also Brit. /jer"euhm/ , n.
1. Saint ( Eusebius Hieronymus ), A.D. c340-420, Christian ascetic and Biblical scholar: chief preparer of the Vulgate version of the Bible.
2. Jerome K(lapka) /klap"keuh/ , 1859-1927, English humorist and playwright.
3. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning "sacred name."