Definition of "rom" []

• A Gipsy; a Romany. (noun)
• An abbreviation [cap. or lowercase] of Roman (noun)
• Of Romance (languages). (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Why do you think this scene has become such a cliché in rom-com?"
• "Also notice that the new trend in rom-coms is to introduce each scene with a different popular song."
• "The Eagle Valley Humane Society has been gracious enough to provide a free spay/neuter program for those who are in financial need but now, they are getting a moderate increase in the number of phone calls rom pet owners who simply cannot pay for their emergency pet care."