The Clue
Ancient city (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ROMA
Tags
Notes
The answer ROMA is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.
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Definition
ROMA as a noun:
1. (Gypsy, Gipsy, Romany, Rommany, Romani, Roma, Bohemian) = a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America)
2. (Rome, Roma, Eternal City, Italian capital, capital of Italy) = capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
ROM as a noun:
1. (read-only memory, ROM, read-only storage, fixed storage) = (computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed