Rome


Definition: Meaning of, Rome in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rəʊm /

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  1. the capital city of Italy, which is famous for its art, its history, and its many public and religious buildings from ancient times and the RENAISSANCE . It also contains the VATICAN CITY, a separate state where the Pope lives.
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  2. Rome wasn't built in a day a phrase meaning that it takes time to achieve something important, and you should not expect to succeed immediately
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  3. When in Rome (do as the Romans do) a phrase meaning that when you are in a different place you should behave like the people who live there
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Rome used in phrases

  • Bishop of Rome (noun)
    1. the head of the Roman Catholic Church
  • Church of Rome (noun)
    1. the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy
  • Emperor of Rome (noun)
    1. sovereign of the Roman Empire
  • Prix de Rome (noun)
    1. an annual prize awarded by the French government in a competition of painters and artists and sculptors and musicians and architects; the winner in each category receives support for a period of study in Rome
  • Rome Beauty (noun)
    1. large red apple used primarily for baking
  • Seven Hills of Rome (noun)
    1. the hills on which the ancient city of Rome was built
  • Treaty of Rome, the
    1. the formal agreement made in 1958 between France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, which established the European Economic Community, which later became the EU (European Union)
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