Roma UK /ˈɹəʊmə/US /ˈɹoʊmə/adjective 1noun 7forms 2 adjective1 •Romani: of or pertaining to the Romani people. noun7 •A Rom; a member of the Romani people. •A variety of tomato. •A major city, the capital of Italy and the Italian region of Lazio, located on the Tiber River; the ancient capital of the Roman Empire.O Roma, Roma, at thy feet / I lay this barren gift of song! / For, ah! the way is steep and long / That leads unto thy sacred street. — 1881 •A metropolitan city of Lazio, Italy •Alternative form of Rome. •(historical) An ancient empire based out of the city of Rome, covering vast territories in Europe, Asia and Africa; in full, Roman Empire. •A town, the seat of the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia, from the Italian surname di Roma. formsRomas · romas