roman numeral

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roman numeral - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Roman numeral
      n 1: a symbol in the old Roman notation; I,V,X,L,C,D,M represent
           1,5,10,50,100,500,1000 respectively in Arabic notation
           [ant: Arabic numeral, Hindu numeral, Hindu-Arabic numeral
           ]