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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. write in the Latin alphabet;
- Example: "many shops in Japan now carry neon signs with Romanized names"
[syn: Romanize, Romanise, Latinize, Latinise]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Romanize \Ro"man*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Romanized; p. pr. & vb. n. Romanizing.] 1. To Latinize; to fill with Latin words or idioms. [R.] --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To convert to the Roman Catholic religion. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Romanize \Ro"man*ize\, v. i. 1. To use Latin words and idioms. "Apishly Romanizing." --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To conform to Roman Catholic opinions, customs, or modes of speech. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Romanize v 1: write in the Latin alphabet; "many shops in Japan now carry neon signs with Romanized names" [syn: Romanize, Romanise, Latinize, Latinise]