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Romeo

[roh-mee-oh] / ˈroʊ miˌoʊ /
NOUN
male lover
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He toured with a traveling Irish theater company and starred as Romeo opposite Francesca Annis at Richmond Theatre.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

He held senior roles at Fiat, ran Alfa Romeo and SEAT, and eventually took the helm at Renault.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Romeo Cipriano has been driving a tricycle in Manila for four decades and says fuel prices are now the highest he has seen.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The comedian will take on the part of Romeo when the play is performed at the New Vic Theatre in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, with further casting yet to be announced.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Then Romeo goes ahead and drinks a potion that will kill you because he can’t figure out that she’s only had a potion that almost kills you?

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt