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ROM abbreviation, computing read-only memory, a storage device which holds data permanently and allows it to be read and used but not changed. Compare RAM.
rom or Rom noun (roma or romas) a male Gypsy; a Romany.
ETYMOLOGY: 19c: Romany, meaning 'man', 'husband'.
Rom. abbreviation Book of the Bible: Romans.
rom. abbreviation, printing roman (type).
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