Romeo


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Ro·me·o

 (rō′mē-ō′)
n. pl. Ro·me·os
An attractive or romantic male lover.

[After Romeo, , the hero of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.]
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Romeo

(ˈrəʊmɪəʊ)
npl -os
1. an ardent male lover
2. (Communications & Information) communications a code word for the letter r
[from the hero of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (1594)]
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Ro•me•o

(ˈroʊ miˌoʊ)

n., pl. -me•os.
1. the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
2. any man with a reputation for amatory success with women.
3. a lover.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Romeo - an ardent male loverRomeo - an ardent male lover      
lover - a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
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Romeo

noun
A man amorously attentive to women:
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Translations
Romeo
Raivo
RistoRomeo
Roméo
Romeo

Romeo

[ˈrəʊmɪəʊ] NRomeo
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Romeo

[ˈrəʊmiəʊ] (humorous) nRoméo m
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Romeo

nRomeo m; (fig)Herzensbrecher m; a Latin Romeoein Papagallo m (inf)
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References in classic literature ?
Now, to give the big bell in marriage to Quasimodo was to give Juliet to Romeo.
So the duke he told him all about who Romeo was and who Juliet was, and said he was used to being Romeo, so the king could be Juliet.
That very evening, marked by Mr Kidd for the exposition of Catastrophism, had been marked by Sir Claude Champion for an open-air rendering of Romeo and Juliet, in which he was to play Romeo to a Juliet it was needless to name.
A gaudy, unnatural gold ornament on the arm suddenly reminded Kidd of Romeo and Juliet; of course the tight crimson suit was part of the play.
He would not snatch Romeo's sword from its romantic scabbard; or slay his foe on the sundial as on a kind of altar; or leave his body among the roses, or fling the sword away among the pines.
Tried out, Falstaff might have rendered more romance to the ton than would have Romeo's rickety ribs to the ounce.
Romeo averaged 14.8 points, 2.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists in the six games and put up a 10-point, seven-rebound performance in Game 6.
"Para sa akin, 'pag iniisip mo na kung paano kayo mananalo mas nakakalimutan mo na kailangan ikaw lagi yung bida," Romeo said after their Game Six win over the TNT KaTropa.
Commenting on this offer, Biju Luckose, Marketing Manager at Dhofar Automotive said, "The acclaimed Alfa Romeo brand offers a variety of models, each offering a unique blend of Italian sophistication and elegance, while retaining its legacy of sportsmanship inspired by its long-standing motorsports heritage.
Commenting on the offer, Biju Luckose, marketing manager at Dhofar Automotive said, 'The acclaimed Alfa Romeo brand offers a variety of models, each offering a unique blend of Italian sophistication and elegance, while retaining its legacy of sportsmanship inspired by its long-standing motorsports heritage.
The museum's layout emphasises the identifying features that belong to the Alfa Romeo DNA; depicted through a charming luminous installation that stretches across the building vertically: lights, words and signs of style that come to life in a display with a descending helical motion, symbolising stylistic continuity and technological consistency in time.
While most of the attention was on the smashing debut of new import Chris McCullough, Romeo saw action for 15 minutes and produced six points and four assists as the Beermen won 109-105 to move in a tie for eighth spot at 3-5.