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ROMAN BUILDING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Roman building mean?
• ROMAN BUILDING (noun)
The noun ROMAN BUILDING has 1 sense:
1. a building constructed by the ancient Romans
Familiarity information: ROMAN BUILDING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A building constructed by the ancient Romans
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Roman building" is a kind of...):
antiquity (an artifact surviving from the past)
building; edifice (a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Roman building"):
basilica; Roman basilica (a Roman building used for public administration)
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