Definition of Rum

1. Noun. Liquor distilled from fermented molasses.


2. Adjective. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected. "Singular behavior"

3. Noun. A card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards.
Exact synonyms: Rummy
Generic synonyms: Card Game, Cards
Specialized synonyms: Gin, Gin Rummy, Knock Rummy, Basket Rummy, Canasta, Meld

Definition of Rum

1. n. A kind of intoxicating liquor distilled from cane juice, or from the scummings of the boiled juice, or from treacle or molasses, or from the lees of former distillations. Also, sometimes used colloquially as a generic or a collective name for intoxicating liquor.

2. a. Old-fashioned; queer; odd; as, a rum idea; a rum fellow.

3. n. A queer or odd person or thing; a country parson.

Definition of Rum

1. Noun. A distilled spirit derived from fermented cane sugar and molasses ¹

2. Noun. A serving of rum ¹

3. Noun. A kind or brand of rum ¹

4. Adjective. (British colloquial dated) strange, peculiar ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rum

1. odd [adj RUMMER, RUMMEST] / an alcoholic liquor [n -S] - See also: odd

Medical Definition of Rum

1. Old-fashioned; queer; odd; as, a rum idea; a rum fellow. Origin: Formerly rome, a slang word for good; possibly of Gypsy origin; cf. Gypsy rom a husband, a gypsy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rum

ruleth
rulier
ruliest
ruling
ruling on
ruling pen
rulingly
rulings
rullichies
rullion
rullions
rullock
rullocks
ruly
rum (current term)
rum-blossom
rum-tum
rum-tums
rum baba
rum ball
rum cake
rum cherry
rum cocktail
rum go
rum nose
rum sling
rumaki
rumakis

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