English Explanatory Dictionary

Romulan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a fictional alien race, described as being cunning and opportunistic.
adj
  1. Pertaining to the fictional extraterrestrial race, or its fictional polity, the Romulan Star Empire; from Star Trek.
name
  1. A fictional language and a constructed language. The fictional language of the Romulans, a fictional extraterrestrial race from Star Trek. Created words and phrases from Star Trek have been latterly expanded upon to create a constructed language, that some among the Star Trek fandom attempt to build into a usable language.

Pronunciation

/ˈrɒmjʊlən/ /ˈrɑmjʊlən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Romulan.wav

Word forms

Romulan Romulans more Romulan most Romulan

Etymology

From Romulus + -an. From the Star Trek franchise, in which they are described as being from the planet Romulus, drawing inspiration from the Roman origin story of Romulus and Remus.

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