Roma

/ˈroʊmə/

Other forms: Romas

Definitions of Roma

1. noun

   capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
   synonyms: Eternal City, Italian capital, Rome, capital of Italy

   example of:

   national capital

   the capital city of a nation
2. noun

   a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America)
   synonyms: Bohemian, Gipsy, Gypsy, Romani, Romany, Rommany

   types:

   gitana

   a Spanish female Gypsy

   gitano

   a Spanish male Gypsy

   type of:

   Indian

   a native or inhabitant of India