Romney
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- proper noun
- /ˈrɑːmni/
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Romney
- Romney country: a state irrelevant to the electoral contest.
- Romney
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The Romney ship was taking on water at a terrifying rate.
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Romney = War against the Islamic Republic.
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There must be a great deal of drug abuse in the Romney.
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Where is Romney?
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She said, "The invisible Obama field came down about 1/4 of an inch" into what should technically have been the Romney area.
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ROMNEY 1. New Hampshire
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At Romney, you can take the Potomac Eagle that runs along the South Branch of the Potomac and view Bald Eagles that nest in the area.
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And the Romney beat goes on... find a sick person... suck their blood dry... prop them up in a lawn chair and hang a for sale sign on it: "Bio-waste: $9.99"
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Because Romney in Virginia Beach didn't directly accuse President Barack Obama of removing "In God We Trust" from the nation's coins, we won't put his comment to the Truth-O-Meter.
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Many tourists visit Romney in West Virginia for its beautiful outdoor scenery.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Romney the town in West Virginia was named after an English place called Romney, and that English name comes from rūm 'wide' and ēg 'island' or 'wet land', so the American town keeps the old place-name meaning when it was brought from England.