Romano

[ roh-mah-noh ]

noun

, (sometimes lowercase)

1. a hard, light-colored, sharp, Italian cheese, usually made of ewe's milk.

Romano

¹

/ roˈmaːno /

noun

1. See Giulio Romano

Romano

²

/ rəʊˈmɑːnəʊ /

noun

1. a hard light-coloured sharp-tasting cheese, similar to Parmesan

Word History and Origins

Origin of Romano¹

1905–10; < Italian: Roman

Example Sentences

The Playa Vista actor known for her work on “Gossip Girl” as the character Sawyer Bennett and “Blue Bloods” as Maria Romano was reported missing on Nov. 8 by her family, according to the LAPD.

From Los Angeles Times

Michael Romano, director of the Three Strikes Project at Stanford University, said he still thinks California is headed in a “positive direction,” despite some losses this year.

From Los Angeles Times

Aja Romano at Vox wrote Friday, Trump has been doing the rounds on bro-centric podcasts, some of whom also give airtime to accused rapists and white supremacists.

From Salon

In 2015, high-profile residents including Dustin Hoffman, Ray Romano and Pierce Brosnan committed to a $31-million restoration project to bolster the beach’s sand.

From Los Angeles Times

Romano Püntener, a mountain-biker who represented Liechtenstein on his own, was hunted down in the compound by none other than Andy Murray.

From BBC