Rom
South Asian diaspora
Rom is a member of the Romani people, a traditionally nomadic ethnic group originating in South Asia and now spread throughout Europe and the Americas.
The plural is Roma or Roms.
Rom and Roma are the terms preferred by the people themselves, replacing the older term Gypsy, which many consider offensive.
The Rom community has faced centuries of persecution.
One who journeys
- caravanTraveling group with goods
- nomadicWithout fixed residence
- KaleA personal name
- diasporaScattered population sharing origins
migration · persecution · culture · language · heritage · camp · wandering · community
Viewable but not changeable
- memoryMind's retention capacity
- firmwareHardware's permanent programming
- BIOSBoot-up initialization firmware
- chipSmall broken-off piece
cartridge · EPROM · flash · storage · bootable · image · ISO · emulator
Ardent male lover
- RomulusMythical founder of Rome
- masculineMale in character
- nicknameInformal substitute name
- abbreviationShortened word form
Italian · surname · character · Ferengi · Star Trek · Quark · Deep Space Nine
traveler
One who journeys
diaspora · migration · persecution · culture · language · heritage · camp · wandering · community · ethnic
read-only
Viewable but not changeable
- memoryMind's retention capacity
- firmwareHardware's permanent programming
- BIOSBoot-up initialization firmware
chip · cartridge · EPROM · flash · storage · bootable · image · ISO · emulator · dump
Romeo
Ardent male lover
abbreviation · Italian · surname · character · Ferengi · Star Trek · Quark · Deep Space Nine
relationship
Connection between entities
Harlequin · bodice-ripper · heartthrob · swoon · passion · novel · fiction · genre · trope · meet-cute
epistle
Formal literary letter
New Testament · letter · doctrine · faith · grace · salvation · justification · theology · gospel · church
RomRAM
Temporary data storage hardware
random access memory · random-access memory · volatile memory · flash memory
Landowning class living on rents
peasantry · townspeople · homesteaders · villagers · suburbanites
- romantic comedyHumorous love story genre
- romantic obsessionFixated longing for another
- historical romanceLove story set historically
- Roman numeralsAlphabetic number system
- romantic dinnerIntimate meal for two
- romance novelistAuthor of love stories
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