SINCE 1828
Romney
noun
Rom·ney
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Definition of Romney
(Entry 1 of 3)
: any of a British breed of hardy long-wooled sheep especially adapted to damp or marshy regions and raised for both mutton and wool
— called also Romney Marsh
Romney
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Rom·ney
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Definition of Romney (Entry 2 of 3)
George 1734–1802 English painter
Romney
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Rom·ney
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Definition of Romney (Entry 3 of 3)
(Willard) Mitt 1947– American businessman and politician
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