Romano

Sharp Italian cheese

Romano means of or relating to Rome or Romans.

As a surname, it's common among Italian families: Ray Romano, the Romano family.

The adjective appears in phrases like Romano-British describing the period of Roman rule in Britain. (Lowercase romano is the Italian cheese.)

Italian

Lazio

Italian region, capital Rome

Latin · gladiator · toga · Caesar · ancient · Romulus · centurion · forum · aqueduct · pantheon

name

surname

Hereditary family identifier

lineage · patronymic · genealogy · Abruzzo

Categories
Opposites
cheese texture

Romanocream cheese

Soft spreadable dairy product

Camembert · mascarpone · ricotta · burrata · cottage cheese

cheese flavor intensity

Romanomozzarella

Mild Italian cheese

mild cheddar · Monterey Jack · American cheese · Swiss · Colby

cheese origin/tradition

Romanocheddar

Firm aged English cheese

Emmental · Gruyère · Manchego · Stilton · feta

Phrases
Family

romantic, romance, Roman, Romance, Romania, romanticize, romanticism, romantically, romanticist

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G