[roh-mee-oh] 
| 1. | the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. |
| 2. | any man who is preoccupied with or has a reputation for amatory success with women. |
| 3. | a lover: She found her Romeo at a charity ball. |
| 4. | (used in communications to represent the letter R.) |
| 5. | a male given name. |
| Ro·me·o (rō'mē-ō') n. pl. Ro·me·os A man who is devoted to lovemaking or the pursuit of love. [After Romeo, the hero of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.] |
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