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ROMEO
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• ROMEO (noun)
The noun ROMEO has 1 sense:
1. an ardent male lover
Familiarity information: ROMEO used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ardent male lover
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Romeo" is a kind of...):
lover (a person who loves someone or is loved by someone)
Context examples
A chanting cherub adorned the cover of the sugar bucket, and attempts to portray Romeo and Juliet supplied kindling for some time.
(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)
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