rom — meaning in English

English meaning

• Rome name The capital city of Italy, historically the capital of the ancient Roman Empire, and by extension a name for that empire or the Catholic Church.
• rum noun A strong alcoholic spirit distilled from sugarcane juice or molasses.

Senses

rom is used for these senses in English:

• Rome A major city, the capital of Italy and the Italian region of Lazio, located on the Tiber River; the ancient capital of the Roman Empire.
• read-only memory (computing) A computer memory chip that stores values but does not allow updates, in which the values are nonvolatile in that they are retained even when the computer is unpowered.
• rum (uncountable) A distilled spirit derived from fermented cane sugar and molasses.

rum — full definition

1. noun A strong alcoholic spirit distilled from sugarcane juice or molasses.
2. adj Odd or peculiar (informal, chiefly British).

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