Rum - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |rʌm|  American pronunciation of the word rum
Brit.  |rʌm|  British pronunciation of the word rum

noun

- liquor distilled from fermented molasses
- a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards (syn: rummy)

adjective

- beyond or deviating from the usual or expected (syn: curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rummy, singular)
what a rum fellow

Extra examples

...a fiery sermon on the evils of demon rum...

They're a pretty rum lot.

She wears staid business suits, but prefers some quite rum knickers underneath.

He feels rum.

Word forms

noun
singular: rum
plural: rums
adjective
comparative: rummer
superlative: rummest
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