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Noun: Roman numeral
  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

Derived forms: Roman numerals

Type of: number, numeral

Antonym: Arabic numeral

Encyclopedia: Roman numeral