Romulus

American  

[rom-yuh-luhs] / ˈrɒm yə ləs /

noun

Roman Legend.

1. the founder of Rome, in 753 b.c., and its first king: a son of Mars and Rhea Silvia, he and his twin brother Remus were abandoned as babies, suckled by a she-wolf, and brought up by a shepherd; Remus was finally killed for mocking the fortifications of Rome, which Romulus had just founded.

2. a town in S Michigan.

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Romulus British  

/ ˈrɒmjʊləs /

noun

1. Roman myth the founder of Rome, suckled with his twin brother Remus by a she-wolf after they were abandoned in infancy. Their parents were Rhea Silvia and Mars. Romulus later killed Remus in an argument over the new city

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Example Sentences

Watching them, Penelope could not help thinking of Romulus and Remus.

From Literature

He’s also the best-written character in “Alien: Romulus” in terms of his psychology and emotionality.

From Salon

In the last year alone, she’s grown into a certified action star, making waves in huge franchise entries like “Alien: Romulus,” “The Last of Us” Season 2 and “Superman.”

From Los Angeles Times

I have seen every “Alien” movie there is, including the “Predator” crossovers, and “Romulus” is the first in a long while that managed to jolt me a few times.

From Salon

That is, until another party overwrites his code, transforming him into the best reason for “Romulus” to exist.

From Salon