- plural of Roman.
Romans
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Cultivated for millennia, Armenia's famed apricots were known to ancient Romans as the "Armenian apple."
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Though clay roof tiles were introduced by the Romans, the English industry grew up in the eastern part of the country during the 12th century.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
For thousands of years, the ancient city of Sardis in western Turkey changed hands as Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans rose and fell.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026
The politician in question is former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who wrote an op-ed in The Times of London titled “To save the West, remember what Romans taught us.”
From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2026
They were Iberian, made by the people who’d lived in Spain before the Romans.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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